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Historical Event on 12/17/1933

Lala Amarnath scores a century (118) in his Test Cricket debut.

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2/22/1885Jatindra Mohan Sen Gupta, great nationalist leader, was born.
10/31/1997Autonomous Prasar Bharati with enough muscle to get Government off its back is promised by Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Jaipal Reddy, while announcing changes to Prasar Bharati Act in New Delhi.
7/1/1955S. P. Kampani, was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 18-07-1957.
2/12/1998Om Prakash, 78, Hindi film comedian, passed away in Mumbai.
1/17/1952The pension work of CDA (Factories), Calcutta and the Defence civilians in ordnance factories was transferred to the office of the CDA (P), Allahabad.
5/5/1998Yashwant Sinha and Madan Lal Khurana, Union Ministers, are discharged in the hawala case.
2/3/1977Government relaxes rules of Emergency to permit normal political activity and electioneering.
12/4/1991Lok Sabha approves a vital bill seeking to bring sick public sector units within the purview of the BIFR.
7/9/1992The government agrees to set up a Joint Parliamentary Committee to enquire into the security scam.
11/12/1939Pratap Chandra Lal arrived at the training establishment at RAF Station, Risalpur. He then rose to the Air Chief Marcharl of Indian Air Force.