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Historical Event on 11/17/1999

41 more ministers are inducted into the Ram Prakash Gupta Ministry in Uttar Pradesh taking the strength of the ministry to 91.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/5/1998Ali Sardar Jafri, Urdu writer, is presented the Jnanpeeth award for 1997.
10/31/1991Karsevaks' hoist flags on Masjid in Ayodhya.
6/18/1979Sri Lanka beat India by 47 runs in Cricket World Cup upset.
5/21/1996General Election (11th) of India ended.
7/28/1921Congress decided to boycott the visit of Prince of Wales in India.
12/4/1973Mohan Rakesh, famous modern Hindi dramatist, novelist and story writer, passed away.
1/1/1980This decade was announced to be observed as the ""International Decade of Water & Sanitation"".
3/10/1995ONGC's oil rig that blew out ( January 8 ) at Pasalapudi site near Amalapuram (Andhra Pradesh) put out after 62 days.
1/18/1995Kumble takes 16-99 in a match for Karnataka vs Kerala.
11/1/1996Three national parties (Indira Congress, Janata Party and Samata Party) to lose their recognition as national parties as they failed to get the minimum required support in the general election to the 11th Lok Sabha.