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Historical Event on 9/17/1997

Kalpakkam Mini Reactor (KAMINI), the only U-233 fuelled operating reactor in the world, attains maximum capacity of 30 KW.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/6/1985P.T. Usha sets record for 400m (Women) in 51.61 seconds at Canberra .
8/1/1990Devi Lal, Dy. PM, dropped from Union Cabinet following wild charges he made against colleagues in an interview with the 'Illustrated Weekly'.
10/22/1937Gandhiji presided over the educational conference at Wardha and outlined his scheme of education through basic crafts.
1/23/1972Bootlegger sells wood alcohol to wedding party; 100 die in New Delhi.
7/15/1917Tukaram Tanaji Sawant, educationist and famous Hindi writer, was born at Pokharam, (Maharashtra).
2/13/1993School collapses killing 21 pupils and 4 teachers.
12/15/1803East India Company captured Orrisa state.
8/16/1933Mahatma Gandhi goes on fast for being denied to continue the anti-untouchability propaganda.
2/22/1885Jatindra Mohan Sen Gupta, great nationalist leader, was born.
3/9/1961Vishnu Sahay was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 15-04-1962.