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Historical Event on 12/17/2000

The 13-day nationwide postal strike called off.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/24/1995Devchand Somaiyya, famous Table Tennis player, passed away.
12/29/1965First Indian-made tank 'Vijayanta' rolled off the Avadi Heavy Vehicles factory.
5/26/1916Rangnath Manohar Joshi (Nirmal Guruji), Marathi author, was born.
6/15/1659Aurangzeb declared as the Emperor at Delhi.
1/28/1937Suman Kalyanpurkar, famous singer, was born.
8/9/1969Ochterlony Memorial in Calcutta was renamed as 'Shahid Minar'.
10/22/1983The Union government reduces the upper age limit for the Civil Services Examination from 28 years to 26 years.
1/22/1971Judge Sarv Mittra Sikri became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 25/04/1973.
3/28/1984Bhausaheb Ranade, famous freedom fighter, passed away.
1/22/1901Nirmal Kumar Bose was born.