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Historical Event on 1/17/1987

Tata Football Academy was opened in Tatanagar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/21/1973V. R. Sonalkar was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 31-07-1974.
2/17/1948Gorkha Rifles Battalion Group (INDBATT) unit was re-designated as the 5th Battalion the 8th Gorkha Rifles (the Sirmoor Rifles).
2/13/1969Subroto Tara Banerjee, cricketer (Indian quickie & Dennis Lillee protegee), was born in Patna.
2/19/1993SC Jamir elected leader of the Congress (I) Legislature Party in Nagaland.
3/24/1902Anusilan Samiti, a revolutionary organisation, was formed in Bengal.
3/12/1996Election Commission rejects claim by Indira Congress as the real Congress. The 'hand' symbol will remain with Indian National Congress headed by PVN Rao.
2/16/1911Bhalchandra Gopal Bapat, newspaper editor and educationalist, was born.
2/19/1902Pandit Lallu Ram appointed as Hindi Professor at Fort William College, Calcutta.
4/14/1907P. C. Joshi, famous Leftist leader and thinker, was born.
3/3/1891Office of Superintendent of Immigration (Treasury Dept) created.