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Historical Event on 6/17/1991

Congress and its allies secure absolute majority in Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Haryana Assemblies.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/8/1999Gen. K. Sundarji (69), former Chief of Army Staff, died in New Delhi.
3/22/1991President withholds assent to the pension bill of Members of Parliament.
3/22/1991Muhammad Tughluq Shah II passed away at Sindh.
5/14/1996H.D. Deve Gowda elected leader of the third front as its prime ministerial candidate.
12/22/1994Sunil Gavaskar takes oath of office as the Sheriff of Bombay.
6/1/1972Space Commission and Department of Space was set up. Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) brought under Department of Space (DOS).
11/15/1998Naresh & Girdhari Lal Yadav win the National Enterprise sailing championship in Mumbai.
6/1/1786Madras General Post Office started functioning.
1/26/1957Ashok Omprakash Malhotra, cricketer (Indian batsman in 7 Tests 1982-84), was born in Amritsar.
9/29/1993JD, JD(A) and SJP merge to fight BJP in the assembly elections.