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Historical Event on 3/17/1769

To establish the business of English Mill's Cloth, East Indiian Company had imposed various restriction on weavers of Bengal to destroy the Muslim and textile industry in Bengal , which was meant to destroy the Indian cloth and 'malmal' industry.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/29/1980India won Gold Medal in Hockey at Moscow Olympics.
7/1/1955S. P. Kampani, was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 18-07-1957.
1/24/1951Nehru assails US. demand for UN to name Peking as aggressor in Korea, New Delhi.
7/30/1991Sabi Fernandes, senior photographer of Indian Express Newspaper Group, died.
5/25/1999India blasts its way into the global satellite launch vehicle market with the PSLV-C2 deploying two foreign satellites besides the Indian remote sensing satellite, IRS-P4.
12/6/1952First Indo-Soviet Trade agreement signed.
7/22/1997Bus plummets into the swollen Usri river in Giridih dist, Bihar, killing 70.
7/1/1965Meerut University was established.
2/22/1993Vinod Kambli scores 224 vs England at Bombay in 411 balls and smashes 23 fours.
1/20/1993Karnataka ministry expanded to include 27 more members; S.M. Krishna made Dy. CM.