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Historical Event on 4/17/1990
Gas explodes on passenger train in Kumrahar, India killing 80 people.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 7/27/1998 | Gian Singh, convicted for the murder of Sant Harchand Singh Longowal, is sentenced to death. |
| 7/1/1955 | S. P. Kampani, was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 18-07-1957. |
| 12/30/1964 | 500 people seized by Chinese spies. |
| 9/10/1977 | The Planning Commission decides to introduce the Rolling Plan concept. |
| 4/17/1945 | Gandhiji, in a statement regarding the ensuing San Francisco Conference, says that 'peace is impossible without equality and freedom of India'. Also demands a just peace for Germany and Japan. |
| 10/29/1996 | Kamini' (Kalpakkam Mini), a 30 KW research reactor which uses man-made Uranium-233 as fuel and the only working reactor of its kind in the world, attains 'criticality'. |
| 1/14/1938 | Belur Math, new temple, was consecrated in Calcutta. |
| 8/21/1990 | Prasar Bharati Bill moved in the Lok Sabha . |
| 5/9/1919 | Ram Kumar Gupta, great industrialist, was born at Delhi. |
| 8/2/1993 | Seven JD (A) rebel MPs admitted to Congress (I). |
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