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Historical Event on 11/17/1986

SAARC Summit at Bangalore decides to set up permanent secretariat at Kathmandu; India elected new Chairman.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/22/1942Both Congress and Muslim League refused Cripps Mission offer. Congress adopts Quit India Resolution. Cripps Commission came to India which was preceded by Sir Stephard Crips to find out a political formula for transfer of power to Indians.
7/8/1996Mathematical Olympiad was held in Mumbai - the first time in India (from 08-17, 1996).
6/23/1661Princess Catherine of Portugal wed King of England Charles II. Portugal gave island of Mumbai to England as present. The British got Bombay as dowry from Portugal.
6/19/1990NDC approves approach paper to the Eighth Plan.
5/27/1999Sharad Pawar, Tariq Anwar and P.A. Sangma launch the Nationalist Congress Party.
6/17/1950Syed Wazir Ali, cricketer (7 Tests for India), passed away.
3/27/1767Khanderao Holkar, one of the Generals in Peshwa kingdom, passed away.
12/17/2000The 13-day nationwide postal strike called off.
8/23/1994Former prime minister Mian Nawaz Sharif said that Pakistan possessed a nuclear bomb and warned that an attack by India could start a nuclear war in Pakistan.
12/28/1926Shirish Kumar, freedom figher, was born.