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Historical Event on 4/17/1999

The Vajpayee Government resigns after it loses the confidence vote in the Lok Sabha by one vote - 269 to 270.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/26/1981Vayudoot air service started with a flight of a F27, from Guwahati airport. This is the third Indian airline inaugurated.
1/26/1981Acharya Surdasji, famous poet in Hindi and great devotee of Lord Krishna, was born.
1/18/1994India hires the law firm McAuliffe, Kelly and Rafaelli for lobbying in Washington.
3/23/1940All India Muslim League passed resolution for the formation of Muslim homeland i.e. Pakistan.
1/1/1983This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Communications Year"".
1/1/1983Muiz ud din Qaiqabad, was the tenth sultan of the Mamluk dynasty (Slave dynasty), was killed in his bed. He was proved to be an inefficient ruler.
5/25/1996Maharashta govt. announces decision to revive Sri Krishna Commission set up to probe the 1993 Mumbai riots.
3/19/1944Azad Hind Fauj hoisted the National Flag for the first time in North East India. On this event Bimal Roy produced the film 'Pehla Aadmi'.
7/8/199125 tonnes of gold moved to London from India to raise $ 200 million loan.
7/1/1965Meerut University was established.