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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
3/8/1941Sir Jorge Abraham Gearson, philologist and archealogist, passed away.
11/16/1983Kapil Dev took 9-83 vs West Indies at Ahmedabad. India still lost the game.
5/5/1989Naval Tata, famous industrialist, passed away.
5/5/1989Akbar removed 'Jeziya' or toll-tax for his non-Muslim subjects.
7/15/1936Hridayanand 'Kumaresh' Tiwari, great Hindi poet and writer, was born in Reoti, U.P.
10/10/1756Clive sailed from Madras, to capture Calcutta, with a large naval fleet consisting of 900 European and 1500 Indian soldiers along with 5 battle ships, and 5 other vessels.
7/31/1993K. Vijaya Rama Rao became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 31/07/96).
10/24/2000Delhi High Court admitted the appeal of former Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao against the lower court judgement in the JMM MPs' bribery case.
10/3/1991Ganpatrao Tapase, former Governor of Haryana and Uttar Pradesh, died.
5/20/1850Vishnushastri Chiplunkar, father of modern story writing in Marathi, was born.