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Historical Event on 2/17/1992

Tripura's Congress (I) ministry falls as TUJS withdraws support.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/26/1946Gandhiji was interviewed with Wavell.
7/15/1979Morarji Desai resigns as PM. Jagjivan Ram elected Janata Parliamentary party leader.
11/5/1951Western Railways and Central Railways were formed in Bombay; seperate Time Tables were setup.
7/1/1906Pulavar Kulandai, great author and poet, was born at Bhavani.
12/9/1993Virbhadra Singh sworn in as Congress CM of Himachal Pradesh.
5/4/1993Santosh Yadav became the first Indian woman to conquer the Everest twice.
4/8/1674Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj honoured Hansaji Mohite with the degree of 'Hambirrao' and appointed him as Chief General of his Army.
1/15/1966The Indian Air Force achieved equal status with the Army and possessed in excess of 70,000 personnel and was nearing its 45-squadron goal. Its composition in the autumn of 1968 included 23 fighter category squadrons, three tactical bomber squadrons, a maritime patrol squadron (with ex-Air India L. 1049G Super Constellations), 11 transport squadrons, four AOP squadrons, a number of helicopter units and a few SAM squadrons.
8/1/1992Narasimha Rao, PM, dedicates Vizag Steel Plant to the nation.
12/6/199813th Asian Games inaugurated at Bangkok.