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Historical Event on 3/17/1997

Cochin Stock Exchange goes online.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/11/1876Raobahadur Yeshwantrao Harishchandra Desai, famous architect, was born.
7/8/1958Lord Canning declared that since peace was established, it is better known as end of Indian Mutiny, 1857.
9/8/1952The Copyright bill was signed during the first world convention by 35 nations including India at Geneva.
8/27/1998India's cricket sensation Sachin Tendulkar has an audience with the legendary Sir Don Bradman at the latter's 90th birthday celebrations in Adelaide.
4/23/1938Viceroy Lord Linlithgow opens the hydro-electric scheme at Malakand.
2/14/2000Mr. B. Rachaiah (78), former Governor of Himachal Pradesh, Kerala and Goa, died in a hospital in Bangalore.
3/11/1999Indian Davis Cup player and Asian Games gold medallist Gaurav Natekar announced in Mumbai his retirement from competitive tennis.
5/8/1996The governing Congress party is routed in Indian elections that have left no party with a clear mandate to govern.
9/18/1925Pranlal Harkisandas Vora, leader in Maharashtra, was born.
12/27/1898Shamrao Desmukh, former Central Minister and Agriculture expert , was born.