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Historical Event on 8/17/1997
I K Gujral, Prime Minister, said that Queen Elizabeth should not go to Amritsar, scene of Jallianwalla Bagh massacre, during her visit to India in October.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 8/18/1990 | Pandit Narayan Chaturvedi, senior Hindi litterateur, died. |
| 9/19/2000 | India remains committed to a unilateral moratorium on nuclear tests, but we will not allow this stand to stand in the way of our protecting India's supreme natural interest,'' said Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee on his return from the US. |
| 3/1/1901 | Vaidya Jogeshchandra Banerjee was born. |
| 3/1/1901 | Akbar attacked on Malwa at Sarangpur and defeated Bajbahadar. |
| 11/21/1994 | Dr. Malcom Adiseshiah, 84, noted economist and educationist, died. |
| 4/25/1955 | Syed Mohammad Zamin Ali, great educationist, poet, editor, writer, professor and founder-member of the Hindustani Academy, passed away. |
| 3/7/1994 | India and Iran sign three MoU in Tehran. |
| 9/12/1922 | Chandradhar Sharma Guleri passed away. |
| 7/13/1999 | Floods claim 15 more lives in Bihar. |
| 6/15/1966 | U.S. resumes full economic aid to India and Pakistan. |
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