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Historical Event on 12/17/1991

Narasimhan committee on Monetary Reforms recommends that there should not be any further nationalisation of banks. Loan-melas assailed.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/22/1959Iyengar Kasturi Srinivas, great politician and journalist, passed away.
3/10/1922Gandhiji arrested for the first time in Bombay on the charges of sedition at Sabarmati.
4/27/1993A national credit fund for women called the 'Rashtriya Mahila Kosh' set up.
4/12/1978India's first double decker train was started between Victoria Terminus (CST) and Pune which beared the name as ""Janta Express"", which is now known under the name of Shivaji's fort as ""Singhgarh Express"".
11/20/1993RBI clears two more private banks: The Times Bank Ltd. and the Indus Ind Bank Ltd.
2/7/1931Satpal Kapur, Congress leader, was born.
7/14/1997India finishes third in Asian women's weightlifting.
8/6/1998The Maharashtra Government rejects the Srikrishna Commission findings on the 1992-93 communal riots and the serial blasts in Mumbai, but agrees to act on the panel's suggestions to refurbish the police force.
5/24/1960Dr. Ida Sophie Schruder, founder of famous 'Vellore Hospital', passed away in Kodaikanal.
4/1/1878Calcutta Museum was opened for general public.