Detroit Indian Community - DetroitIndian.net
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 5/17/1976

4 Indians successfully skied down from the slope of Trishul peak.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/7/1988Mrs. Janaki Ramachandran sworn in as CM of Tamil Nadu.
2/3/1929The ""Times of India Illustrated Weekly"" was renamed as ""The Illustrated Weekly of India"".
4/16/1934Ram Damodar Naik was born in Sangli (Maharashtra).
3/8/1997G. K. Moopanar unanimously elected first president of Tamil Maanila Congress.
10/11/1984Khanderao M. Rangnekar, cricketer (33 runs at 5.50 for India), died
1/6/1989Lord Sudhindra Prasanna Sinha died.
8/11/1916Gopal Raghunath Bewur, former Chief of Army and fighter, was born.
5/20/1996CPI Leader Indrajit Gupta appointed pro-term speaker in the Lok Sahba.
5/13/1918Balasarswati, famous dancer of Bharat Natyam, was born.
10/3/1991Ganpatrao Tapase, former Governor of Haryana and Uttar Pradesh, died.