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Historical Event on 5/17/1994
Nar Bahadur Bhandari voted out in Sikkim; Sikkim Sangram Parishad leader Sanchaman Limboo takes over as CM.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/27/1999 | PSCB's Prathima Kumari shattered the National clean and jerk mark twice in the women's 58-kg class on the second day of the senior national weightlifting championship in Kalyan. |
3/26/1942 | Indira Gandhi, third Prime Minister of India, was married to Feroze Gandhi. |
12/27/1975 | A coal-mine was exploded at Chasnala mine near Dhanbad. It was India's worst coal mine disaster. |
2/22/1854 | Kawasji Nanabhai Dawar started the first Cloth Mill namely 'Bombay Spinning Mills'. |
9/17/1948 | The Nizam of Hyderabad, in a broadcast, announced ceasefire to his troops and accession into Indian Union, which was settled earlier to the announcement. |
4/6/1897 | Gandhiji submits long memorial to Chamberlain, Secretary of State for Colonies, regarding landing incidents background. Carries on programme of petitioning local and Imperial authorities, as well as of communicating with British and Indian public men regarding discriminatory laws. |
9/13/1998 | Dr. Justice Adarsh Sein Anand is appointed Chief Justice of India. |
1/4/1940 | Shrikant Sinkar, famous Marathi novelist, was born. |
3/1/1993 | Narayan Ganesh Goray passed away (1-5-98). |
6/1/1993 | Burkino Faso President Blaise Campaore visits India. |
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