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Historical Event on 4/17/1996

Sheila Kaul, H.P. Governor, indicted in house allotment scandal, should be removed from her post, says Supreme Court.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/14/1957Children's Day.
12/17/1991Narasimhan committee on Monetary Reforms recommends that there should not be any further nationalisation of banks. Loan-melas assailed.
5/26/1999IRS-P4(OCEANSAT) with an Ocean Colour Monitor (OCM) and a Multi-frequency Scanning Microwave Radiometer (MSMR) and two small satellites (KITSAT of Korea and TUBSAT of Germany) launched by PSLV-C2.
10/12/1995Inderjit Gupta re-elected General Secretary of CPI.
9/22/1970Bandopadhyay Shardendu, modern Bengali poet, died.
5/7/1849Bethune College of Calcutta was established in the upper class families and it was started for female education.
5/27/1994Tarktirth Laxmanshastri Joshi, internationally famous omnicient, passed away.
5/21/1975The 26-mile feeder canal from Farakka to the Bhagirathi river dedicated to the nation.
7/25/1992Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma sworn in as the ninth President of India. He remain in this office from July 25, 1992 to July 25, 1997.
6/3/1890Khan Abdul Gafar Khan, follower of Mahatma Gandhi, was born.