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Historical Event on 3/17/1997

A Delhi court sentences former Union Minister Kalpnath Rai to 10 years RI.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/5/1984Indian Airlines airbus hijacked, lands in Lahore.
7/10/1964Bangalore University was established in Karnataka.
1/18/1998Justice M. M. Punchhi is sworn in Chief Justice of India.
4/10/1997Announcement of UP's 70th new district to be re-named after Jyotiba Phule.
11/28/1704Jacob Mossel, Governor General (Dutch East Indies), was born.
12/20/1990India and Pakistan agree not to attack each other's nuclear installations.
6/11/1999India provided incontrovertible tape evidence of Pakistan's involvement in the Kargil sector. The Indian army killed 23 intruders in the Batalik and Dras sectors but lost 15 of its men.
1/28/1846British forcibly separate Kashmir from the Sikhs and sell it to the Maharaja of Jammu for 1,000,000 pounds after the Battle of Allwal.
3/30/1994Exim Policy streamlined to attract exporting community.
2/16/1896Suryakant Tripathi 'Nirala', great Hindi poet, litterateur, writer, social worker and editor, was born.