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Historical Event on 3/17/1995

Congress-I in Arunachal Pradesh wins two-third majority.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/29/1998Prasar Bharti ordinance promulgated.
8/29/1993Tamil refugees leave Madras for Sri Lanka apparently on their own free will.
3/1/1992Anant Gundopant Tendulkar, great journalist, passed away.
11/29/1996Shaleem I. Shervani, Minister of State for Health & Family Welfare and President, ICMR Governing Body, was the Chief Guest at the concluding ceremony of the year long celebrations of the 85th year of ICMR at New Delhi. He released a special issue of the ICMR Bulletin on this occasion and presented momentos to the former Additional Directors-General and Directors-General of the ICMR.
3/18/1919Rowlatt Act, intended to perpetuate the extraordinary powers enjoyed by the Government under Lord Chelmsford during the war, provokes countrywide protests. This Rowlatt Act was forced instead of 1915 Indian Security Act which reduced freedom of Indian people.
8/1/1953Bombay Government decides to abolish ''jagirs'' in merged areas.
7/12/1996Bail granted to Harshad Mehta, prime accused in the securities scam.
5/3/1947Indian National Trade Union Congress Intak was established.
11/9/1924Pandit C. R. Vyas, veteran singer, was born.
1/25/1954Manabendranath Roy, famous leader of socialist revolution, passed away at Dehradun.