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Historical Event on 1/17/1997

Supreme Court bans all non-forest activities including running of saw mills and mining in forest areas.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/6/1664Chhatrapati Shivaji attacked on Surat.
6/12/2000The Government appointed S. K. Mahajan of Delhi High Court as the chairman of the one-man tribunal to adjudicate whether or not there was sufficient cause for declaring LTTE as unlawful.
3/30/1994Bombay beat Bengal by 8 wickets to win Cricket's Ranji Trophy.
12/20/1757Clauk became Governor of Bengal.
4/24/1888Bishnu Ram Medhi, chief minister of Assam and Governor of Madras, was born at Hajo.
12/13/1999Dr. V. Kurien gets the Paulos Mar Gregorius Award 1999.
1/19/1919Dharam Singh, field hockey player for Indian Team at Olympics-1964-Gold Winner, was born.
11/12/1959Keshavrao Marutirao Jedhe, great leader of Harijans and farmers, passed away.
11/7/1995G-15 summit concludes calling for South-South cooperation and reduction of trade barriers, tariffs among the member countries, stability of interest and exchange rates.
12/16/1990Dr. M. Channa Reddy resigned as Andhra Pradesh CM.