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Historical Event on 10/17/1997

Prime Minister lays foundation stone of the Science City being set up at Jalandhar, Punjab.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/19/2000Karnam Malleswari becomes the first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal (bronze) at the Sydney Olympics.
11/14/199710th International Film Festival for children and young people ambles into Hyderabad atop Gajju, the delightful elephant mascot. About 125 films from 30 countries will be screened.
6/15/1991About 50% of the 180.3 million electorate cast their votes in the final phase of Lok Sabha elections.
10/30/1991Bansilal Ladda, veteran freedom fighter and law expert, passed away.
8/1/1953All Private Airlines were nationalised by establishing of All Airlines India International.
9/11/1968Central Government provides more autonomy to hilly region of Assam.
12/17/1987Bhopal court orders the Union Carbide to pay Rs. 350 crore as interim relief to 1984 gas victims.
9/12/1627Ibrahim Adilshah died.
2/3/1905Sir Padampat Singhania, great industrialist, was born at Kanpur.
6/17/1950Syed Wazir Ali, cricketer (7 Tests for India), passed away.