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Historical Event on 5/17/1992

Import of 106 life-saving drugs and 37 equipments allowed.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/14/1946India grants Siam a 20 year, 3 mil. credit to increase export of Siamese rice.
11/18/1999Sonia Gandhi pleads the President on Nalini's case.
5/5/1994Revolt against Nar Bahadur Bhandari government in Sikkim, Sanchaman Limboo elected new leader.
11/18/1901V. Shantaram alias Shantaram Rajaram Vankudre, famous film maker and actor (Chitrapat Maharashi), was born.
8/15/1947Paramveer Chakra, Mahaveer Chakra, Veer Chakra instituted as 'Awards for Gallantry'.
9/11/1968Central Government provides more autonomy to hilly region of Assam.
11/25/1998Nitish Kumar, Railway Minister, lays the foundation stone for the Chengalpattu-Arakkonam gauge conversion in Kancheepuram. The Kanchi Shankaracharyas stay away from the function following a controversy triggered over the invitation extended to them by the Railways.
12/17/1914Syed Mushtaq Ali Takub Khan, cricketer, prolific Indian batsman of 30's & 40's, was born in Indore.
3/16/1924Bhupendranath Basu, great freedom fighter, President of Congress and fluent orator, passed away.
7/9/1938Sanjeev Kumar, famous Hindi film actor, was born.