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Historical Event on 3/17/1997

A Delhi court sentences former Union Minister Kalpnath Rai to 10 years RI.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/30/1996Phase I assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh.
12/6/1993Samrendra Kundu, former foreign state minister and socialist of Orrisa, passed away.
5/1/1997Abhijit Kunte wins National `A' chess championshop for men.
6/4/1953University of Cambridge confers honorary Doctorate of Laws on J. L. Nehru.
7/7/1998Nag, indigenously developed anti-tank missile, is test-fired again.
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.
8/9/1942Subhash Chandra Bose (Netaji) forms the Indian National Army in Malaya with the help of the Japanese. He inaugurates the Government of Free India at Singapore.
10/2/1934Indian Naval Force was established.
9/23/1803British-Indian forces defeated the Marathas in the Battle of Assaye.
2/22/1996Madanlal Khurana, Delhi CM, resigns (Hawala scandal).