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Historical Event on 10/17/1999

Indian men bagged bronze in the Asian team chess championship in Shenyang.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/7/1971India admits forces entered Bangladesh to silence artillery.
12/26/1986Consumer Rights Act was passed.
12/25/1969India all out for 163 at Madras vs Australia, Ashley Mallett takes 5-91.
11/25/1879Sri Thanwardas Lilaram Vaswani, professor, saint poet, great orator and prolific writer, was born in Hyderabad, Sindh (now in Pakistan). He was the founder of Mira Movement.
7/10/1991Shivraj Patil of Congress elected Speaker of 10th Lok Sabha.
7/27/1972Charu Majumdar, father of Naxalite Movement and the founder President of C.O.I.(M-L), died in prison.
10/18/19921,000 police personnel occupy the Golden Temple in Amritsar to keep Punjab separatists away.
10/14/1985Assam Ganparishad established.
2/17/1948Gorkha Rifles Battalion Group (INDBATT) unit was re-designated as the 5th Battalion the 8th Gorkha Rifles (the Sirmoor Rifles).
2/21/1997Sonic Multani bags National snooker title in Mumbai.