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Historical Event on 4/17/1941

Office of Price Administration was formed which handled the rationing of essential commodities.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/29/1991Barister Waman Barlinge (Dadasaheb), great freedom fighter, former Rajya Sabha member and Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, passed away.
2/22/1996Madanlal Khurana, Delhi CM, resigns (Hawala scandal).
5/29/1952The Socialist Party and Krishak Mazdoor Praja Party decide to form a single parliamentary party.
8/29/1992Eco-mark introduced in Indian market to distinguish eco-friendly products, .
8/15/1969Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) formed under Department of Atomic Energy.
2/28/1919Sunderlal Khurana, great politician and journalist, was born.
12/16/1999Michael Johnson's 400m world record (43.18s) set up in the Seville World championship was ratified by IAAF. Other records also ratified were Kenyan Noah Ngeny's 1000m mark (2 11.96, Reiti, Italy) and Moroccan Hicham el Guerrouj's 2000m (4 44.79, Berlin).
12/15/1803East India Company captured Orrisa state.
9/29/1970Union Carbide India Ltd in Bombay was commissioned Reclamation Plant Sewage Water of India for commercial use.
2/14/1914Vinaya Kumar Parashar, journalist and social worker, was born at Hemgir, M.P.