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Historical Event on 5/17/1999
Sonia Gandhi resigns as Congress president but the CWC(I) rejects it.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 2/12/1932 | Roby James Francis D. Silva, great industrialist, artist and designer, was born at Bombay. |
| 1/8/1994 | Kamkothi Parmacharya Shri Chandrashekhar Saraswati, 68th Shankaracharya of Kanchi maat and Indian Saint, passed away at the the of 99. |
| 7/1/1964 | Industrial Development Bank of India (IDBI) was established. |
| 10/2/1952 | Community Development Programme started. |
| 7/13/1950 | Nehru asks Stalin and Acheson to restore peace in Korea. |
| 8/20/1909 | Urmila Devi Shastri, freedom fighter, was born at Srinagar. |
| 12/21/1993 | JPC indicts RBI and Finance Ministry in the multi-crore security scam. |
| 4/5/1989 | Pannalal Patel, great Gujrati litterateur, died. |
| 10/17/1999 | Dingko Singh won the bantam weight gold while Services' Ramanand was adjudged the best boxer in the National Boxing championship which concluded in Shimla. |
| 3/7/1921 | Kulwant Singh Virk, famous Hindi writer and journalist, was born. |
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