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Historical Event on 4/17/1941

Office of Price Administration was formed which handled the rationing of essential commodities.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/6/1664Abraham Shipmen died without taking charge of Bombay Islands from Portuguese.
2/14/1985Dr. Nagendra Singh elected World Court Chief.
12/10/1998Prof. Amartya Sen receives the 1998 Nobel Prize for Economics.
1/22/1992Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was announced to be given to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose.
3/1/1903Pareshchandra Bhattacharya, former Gonerner of Indian Reserve Bank, was born.
10/11/1988Janata Dal, a new national centrist opposition party, launched. V. P. Singh elected President.
5/1/1922Madhu Limaye, great politician, freedom fighter, writer and national leader, was born at Pune, Maharashtra.
5/1/1922Chandragupta I succeeded his father Ghatotkacha at Patliputra. He is known for establishing the Gupta dynasty. Gupta era begins.
2/11/1993Naik sacks six ministers in Maharashtra.
4/13/1997Anand wins Dos Hermanas chess crown.