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Historical Event on 12/17/1996

Virendrakumar Jain, famous writer, died in Mumbai.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/28/1994G-15 summit opens with only six heads of Government in New Delhi.
9/9/1991Gold ornaments pledged by the Goans to the Portugese bank returned to owners.
7/10/1978'Mahatma Phule Backward Class Development Corporation' (Mahatma Phule Magaswarg Vikas Mahamandal) was established.
4/15/1997Interest rate on domestic term deposits brought down from 10 to nine per cent by RBI.
2/26/1874Sursingh Takhtsingh Gohil `Kalapi', famous Gujrati poet, was born.
5/17/1949India decided with only one dissent vote to remain within the Commonwealth of Nations.
8/19/1934Dr. Hiralal died. He was a distinguished historian and contributed numerous articles to 'Indian Antiquary', 'Epigraphia Indica', The Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, etc. He was also an honorary correspondent in Archaeology to the Government of India.
10/25/1971National Science and Technology Committee established.
5/24/1992D. R. Bhagwat, veteran journalist, passed away.
10/15/1949Process of the integration of the Indian State was completed when the last three states - Tripura, Manipur and Banaras were merged.