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Historical Event on 3/17/1997

Cochin Stock Exchange goes online.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/17/2000V.C. Pande, Bihar Governor, accords sanction to the CBI to prosecute RJD president Laloo Prasad Yadav in a disproportionate assets case.
11/9/1967Bhartiya Kranti Dal, a new political party founded.
1/1/1969B. Sivaraman was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 30-11-1970.
9/16/1929Yerramilli Janardan Rao, educationist, was born at Tanuku, (W. Godavari).
1/19/1996Upendranath 'Ashk', noted Hindi literary figure known for his disputed writings, passed away.
3/24/1981Bombay beat Delhi by an innings and 46 runs to win the Ranji Trophy.
10/24/1904Lalchand Hirachand, famous industialist, was born.
3/21/1916Ustad Bismilla Khan, clarionett Master, was born at Dumraon in Bihar.
5/12/1930R. H. Tahiliyani, former Navy Chief of India Admiral, was born.
8/8/1940Dilip Narayan Sardesai, cricketer (high scoring Indian batsman of sixties), was born in Margao, Goa. He has received Arjun Award (1970).