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Historical Event on 12/17/1998

P. M. Sayeed of the Congress(I) was unanimously elected Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/25/1998Tendulkar's first first-class 204* for Mumbai vs Australia.
4/13/1984Kerala Government drops Silent Valley Project and declares the entire area a national park.
2/14/1901Sambamurty Pichhu, music teacher, was born.
6/9/1900Birsa Munda, freedom fighter and leader, died in Ranchi Jail.
7/5/1996Janata Dal expels dissident Maneka Gandhi from primary membership of the party.
6/1/1929V. Shantaram, S. Fattehlal (Sheikh Syed Fattehlal), Vishnupant Damle and Keshavrao B. Dhaiber, alongwith Sita Ram Kulkami, founded the 'Prabhat Film Company' at Kolhapur.
1/10/1932Gandhi and his wife are arrested by the Indian authorities.
7/15/1948Establishment of 'PEPS' (Patiyala and East Punjab States Union).
7/21/1962Passenger Train and Freight Train collided near Dumraon killing 69 persons.
11/27/1998India retains the Asia Cup tennis championship in Delhi beating Uzbekistan 2-1 in the final.