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Historical Event on 4/17/1990

Gas explodes on passenger train in Kumrahar, India killing 80 people.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/18/1999Gul Panag (20) from Delhi was crowned Femina Miss India Universe at the Miss India 1999 beauty pageant in Pune.
8/11/1956The Lok Sabha passed the States Reorganisation Act.
4/18/1858Bharatratna Dhondo Keshav Karve, great educationalist and social reformer, was born.
1/11/1996Canadian PM Jean Chretien visits New Delhi.
11/29/1959Govind Sakharam Serdesai, Jagirdar Raobahadur, passed away.
5/12/1998Yeltsin feels let down by the Indian nuclear tests but says that Indo-Russian ties will not be hit.
9/14/1992The government allows foreign investors to enter the Indian capital market; incentives offered.
9/27/1760Mir Zafar was deposed and his son-in-law Mir Kasim became the Nawab of Bengal. He ruled till July 7, 1763.
1/3/1987Dr. Harekrishna Mehtab, former Chief Minister of Orrisa and Governer of Mumbai State, died.
2/22/1977Emergency and 'MISSA' laws were cancelled.