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Historical Event on 9/17/1997

Kalpakkam Mini Reactor (KAMINI), the only U-233 fuelled operating reactor in the world, attains maximum capacity of 30 KW.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/16/1974Dr. Sarvapalli Radhanakrishnan, former President of India, Philosophist and litterateur, passed away.
10/2/2000Mukesh Kumar, India hockey player, retires from international hockey.
1/14/1982First Antarctic Expedition on December 1981-Jan 1982; group of 21 Indian scientists team led by S. Z. Qasim reached Antarctica successfully.
7/5/1993Supreme Court dismisses the stay petition of Union Government regarding lifting of ban on the RSS and the Bajrang Dal by the Babri Tribunal.
11/7/1996Cyclonic storm hits Andhra Pradesh.
2/4/1992National Renewal Fund for industries set up.
12/1/1994Assembly elections in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka.
6/22/1940Netaji Subhashchandra Bose established the 'Forward Block' after differences with Congress leaders.
7/8/199733 persons killed and 67 injured as blast rips through part of Ambala-bound train at Lehra Khana station in Bhatinda district, Punjab.
6/10/1833Azad Muhammad Jussain, Urdu poet and educationalist, was born.