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Historical Event on 7/17/1996
Madras to be known as 'Chennai' henceforth.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 12/1/1989 | National Front decides to form a government with outside support from the BJP and the Left Parties. |
| 8/21/1997 | Krishan Kant assumes office as tenth Vice President of India. |
| 4/3/1994 | S.Bangarappa, former CM, launches his Karnataka Congress Party. |
| 4/12/1752 | Agreement to save the king between Shinde and Holkar. |
| 4/16/1997 | Anupama Gokhale wins National women's `A' chess in Calcutta. |
| 6/5/1927 | Sarjit Singh Bal, educationist, was born in Renala Khurd, Punjab. |
| 11/1/1996 | K.L. Chugh and J.N. Sapru, former chairmen of ITC, remanded to custody in connection with FERA violation case. |
| 3/11/1990 | Darbarsingh, former Chief Minister of Punjab, passed away. |
| 8/30/1990 | Parliament unanimously passes the Prasar Bharati Bill. |
| 5/29/1979 | Perminder Singh Sangha, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Oslo, Norway. |
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