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Historical Event on 1/17/1997
Government rules out granting dual citizenship to NRIs.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/15/1999 | Notorious criminal Surendra alias Dolatpuri is shot dead in a police encounter at Khatavli, Muzaffarnagar in Uttar Pradesh. |
2/27/1996 | Suresh Kalmadi, Minister of State for Railways, presents vote-on-account railway budget; 1995-96 Economic Survey shows 6.3\% growth in GDP; 20\% interim relief for newspaper employees announced by govt. |
8/13/2000 | The Government announces the opening up of the national long distance communication segment with no restriction on the number of players. |
3/24/1924 | Virendrakumar Bhattacharya, Gyanpeeth award winner and Assamia novelist, was born. |
4/26/1952 | India says U.N. may disintegrate if powers block consideration of issues in small countries. |
10/12/1907 | Durgaprasad Mandelia, famous merchant and industrialist, was born. |
2/22/1845 | Serampore of Hooghly district and Balasore cities from Dutch purchased East Indian Company. |
11/14/1964 | Nehru Commemorative coin is released. |
9/26/1996 | Deve Gowda, PM, takes oath as Rajya Sabha member. He was the first PM to enter parliament through RS. Indira Gandhi was already a RS member when elected leader in 1966. |
1/11/1921 | Vasudevacharya Kerur, famous Kannad novelist, drama writer and journalist, passed away. |
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