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Historical Event on 2/17/1992

S. V. Sheshadri, sports journalist, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/6/1917Bhandarkar Prachyavidya Sanshodhak Mandir' was established.
9/23/1997India win Sahara Cup Cricket series by 4-1 victory over Pakistan.
5/14/1996H.D. Deve Gowda elected leader of the third front as its prime ministerial candidate.
1/26/1997Delhi becomes the first state in India to enforce a ban on smoking in all public places.
3/7/1934Nariman Jamshedji Contractor ""Nari Contractor"", cricketer (Indian batsman & captain) was born in Godhra, Gujarat.
10/29/1851British Indian Association was established in Bengal with Radha Kanta Dev as president and Devendranath Tagore as the Secretary.
11/17/1932The Third Round Table Conference began in London. It was not attended by the Congress as the real Indian participation in the making of the constitution was negligible. Since Gandhi was in prison because of his civil disobedience movement he could not attend it either. This conference ended on 24th November 1932 without achieving anything.
10/31/1989Dr. A. P. Mukherjee became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation till 11/01/90.
8/15/1965Television starts in New Delhi.
10/5/1949A. K. Pillai, great social reformer and politician, died.