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Historical Event on 3/17/1997

A Delhi court sentences former Union Minister Kalpnath Rai to 10 years RI.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/28/1985M.G. Katre became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 31/10/89).
6/25/1908Sucheta Kriplani, former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, was born.
10/12/1998Sushma Swaraj is sworn in Delhi Chief Minister in place of Mr. Sahib Singh Verma
4/23/1968Bade Gulam Ali Khan, famous ghazal singer, passed away.
9/16/1990Air India establishes a world record by evacuating more than 1.11 lakh people in eight weeks from Kuwait/Iraq during the Gulf War.
7/23/1991Premdatt Paliwal, president of All India Forward Block, died.
9/11/1911Amarnath Lala, right-hand Indian all-rounder of 30s and 40s, was born at Lahore in Pakistan. He was awarded with Padma Bhushan in 1991.
4/1/1956Companies Act of 1913 was revised and Indian Companies Act of 1956 came into force.
12/24/1997Congress(I) splits in Bihar with Dr. Jagannath Mishra and Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav floating iits regional outfit, ""Bihar Jan Congress
7/29/1998The Pratapsingh Rane Ministry in Goa is dismissed. The Governor instals Dr. Wilfred Desouza as Chief Minister.