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Historical Event on 3/17/1987

Sunil Gavaskar ends his Test career with an innings of 96 v Pak.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/19/1991Lok Sabha passes unanimously the Places of Worship Special Provisions Bill for maintaining the status quo of religious places as on 1947.
4/27/1996General Election (11th) of India begins.
4/11/1993Tamil Nadu and Karnataka decide to form a joint task force to nab Veerappan and announces a reward of Rs. 40 lakh for his capture.
9/12/1994UN Secretary General Ghali visits New Delhi.
12/19/1961Goa was liberated after Portuguese surrendered to the Indian troops.
10/16/1878Vallathol Narayana Menon, great freedom fighter, poet and writer, was born at Chennara village in Kerala.
2/7/1687Mughal army won the Gowalkonda fort. Kutubshahi came to end.
9/12/1932Vijaya Shriniwas Jahagirdas, famous Marathi story writer and poet, was born.
3/31/1993Major changes in exim policy announced.
1/17/1909Bejoy Kumar Sinha, journalist and social worker, was born at Kanpur.