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Historical Event on 5/17/1995

Three North Eastern States removes restricted area permits (RAP).

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/15/1950Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, first deputy Prime Minister of independent India also known as the 'Iron Man' and Bharat Ratna awardee, died.
8/8/1967Central government, for the first time since independence, suffered a token defeat in the Lok Sabha.
1/20/1992Australia beat India 2-0 to win the World Series Cup.
4/1/2000India wins four golds in the under-14 Youth chess championship in Teheran.
2/2/1993Prices of iron and steel hiked.
5/5/2000Supreme Court permits former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalitha (petitioner) to have herself and the others examined as ''defence witnesses'' in connection with the trial of the 'Colour TV scam case'.
2/11/1944Buddhadev Dasgupta, director (Charachar, Grihajuddha), was born.
2/3/1954More than 500 pilgrims died in an accident on the river bank at the ""Kumbha Mela"" in Allahabad.
12/1/1911Dayarnav Raghunath Kopardekar, founder of ""Indrayani Sahitya Prakashan Sanstha"", was born.
9/16/1997Rajeev Balakrishnan sets 100m national mark in the ITC International Athletics meet.