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Historical Event on 3/17/1994

Wali Mohammad Itto, former Speaker of J&K Assembly shot dead by militants.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/12/1967National Conference, the Working Committee of Jammu and Kashmir, unanimously passed the proposal to a permanent merger of the state with India.
1/14/1926Mahashweta Devi was born at Jinda Bahar Lane, Dhaka.
11/1/1948An Indian brigade group supported by the 7th Cavalry (Stuart tanks) broke through the Great Himalayan Range at Zojila to drive out the invaders from Ladakh district. At approximately 3,500 metres, this was the highest point in the history of warfare that tanks had operated.
2/25/1992Beant Singh sworn in as CM of Punjab.
7/14/1923Iqbal Singh Bhatia, great educationist, was born at Kotla Qasim Khan, (Pakistan).
3/23/1923Shekh Mubarak Ali Ayaj, Sindhi litterateur, was born.
7/10/1977The Planning Commission decides to introduce Rolling Plan concept.
1/23/1972Bootlegger sells wood alcohol to wedding party; 100 die in New Delhi.
6/2/1993Kurla-Kochi Express rams into goods train near Jolarpet in which 22 were killed and 100 injured.
5/16/1933Shani, writer of novel 'Kalajal' and film 'Shaukin', was born.