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Historical Event on 5/17/1992

Import of 106 life-saving drugs and 37 equipments allowed.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/17/1999Madhya Pradesh won its maiden Wills Trophy championship, defeating Bengal in the final of the limited overs cricket championship in Calcutta.
7/13/1830Raja Ram Mohun Roy and Alexander Duff, in 1921 Scottish Church College, General Assembly s Institution was established with only five students, where teaching of the Bible took an important part.
10/22/1997Faced with unprecedented Presidential rebuff, a divided U.F. Government reversed decision on invoking Article 356 in Uttar Pradesh. Kalyan Singh government survived.
4/12/1976India set 403 to win against the West Indies.
7/18/1994Munis Raza, famous educationist and former Chancellor of Delhi University, passed away.
3/7/1921Kulwant Singh Virk, famous Hindi writer and journalist, was born.
9/5/1909Phiroze Edulji Palia, left-hand batsman and slow spin bowler, was born in Mumbai. He played in India's first Test at Lord's in 1932.
7/30/1886Dr. S.Muthulakshmi Reddi, first women M.A.L.A.S, was born.
5/5/1916Giani Zail Singh, President of India, was born in Sandhwan village, Punjab.
2/23/1997Justice J. S. Verma appointed Chief Justice of India.