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Historical Event on 5/17/1993

Visiting Israeli Foreign Minister Shimon Peres signs an MOU with his Indian counterpart to end nearly 4 decades of inactivity in bilateral relation.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/2/1956Collapse of a RR bridge under a train kills 120 (India).
6/4/1997Defence Ministry denies Washington Post's report that India has deployed Prithvi missile on Punjab border with Pakistan.
8/15/1990India successfully test fires 'Akash', an advanced medium range surface to air missile.
7/14/1946India grants Siam a 20 year, 3 mil. credit to increase export of Siamese rice.
11/9/1998India rejects Pakistan's bid to internalise the Sir Creek issue at the bilaternal talks in New Delhi.
1/19/1987Narain Dutt Ojha made some sort of a record at the residence of the Chief Justice of India when he was sworn in as a Judge of Supreme Court at 10.00 p.m.
10/19/1929Balbir Singh, India field hockey player (Olympic gold 1948-56), was born.
8/21/2000Mahatma Gandhi's daughter-in-law Mrs. Nirmala Gandhi dies in Wardha. She was 91.
8/25/1999Former Indian Davis Cup captain Narendra Nath died in Delhi.
11/14/1681East India Company declared Bengal as a seperate presidency.