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Historical Event on 3/17/1957

New Central Cabinet under J. L. Nehru sworn in.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/21/1988500 killed near the Nepal border in an earthquake measuring 6.7 on the Richter scale.
7/6/1927Prabhjot Kaur, great poet and author, was born at Langrayal (Pakistan).
2/12/1990The Berlin Wall is taken down February 12. Germany is reunited over the next year. Warsaw Pact is dissolved.
2/12/1990Genghis Khan, Monghol conqueror, passed away.
11/25/1990R. V. S. Perishastri, former Chief Election Commissioner of India, passed away.
2/23/19905-member Ministry headed by R. K. Ranbir Singh in Manipur elected.
7/5/1981Rajan Mahadevan recites 31,811 digits of ¦(pie) from memory.
9/27/1760Mir Zafar was deposed and his son-in-law Mir Kasim became the Nawab of Bengal. He ruled till July 7, 1763.
12/29/19578,000 ton cruiser INS Mysore commissioned.
10/21/1990Doordarshan starts afternoon news bulletins at 2 p.m. (Hindi) and 3 p.m. (English) of 7.5 minutes duration on week days and 5 minutes on Sundays.