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Historical Event on 10/17/1997
Prime Minister lays foundation stone of the Science City being set up at Jalandhar, Punjab.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 8/10/1927 | Manali Kallat Vainu Bappu, first Indian astronomer, litterateur and Urdu poet, was born at Madras. |
| 9/16/1913 | Kasturba Gandhi was arrested. |
| 7/15/1991 | Jagannathrao Joshi, veteran leader of Janata Party `Karnataka Kesri', died. |
| 9/19/1997 | India wins the Sahara Cup by winning the third match too. |
| 11/27/1994 | D. V. Purohit (Nanasaheb), veteran freedom figher and revolutionary, passed away. |
| 11/27/1994 | Vallabhacharya, founder of 'Pushthimarg Panth', was born. |
| 3/3/1948 | B. S. Munje, founder of Bhosla Military School, passed away. |
| 2/8/1994 | Gopalrao Deuskar, internationally famed painter, passed away. |
| 1/22/1992 | Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was announced to be given to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose. |
| 4/29/1997 | R. N. Malhotra, 71, former RBI Governor, died. |
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