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Historical Event on 3/17/1999

An international seminar on UN Peacekeeping was co-jointly hosted by Ministry of External affairs and Ministry of Defence at New Delhi from 17 to 19 March 1999. The seminar was conducted by HQ Army Training Command, Shimla on behalf of the Indian Army. A total of 126 foreign delegates from 71 countries participated in the seminar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/9/1993Narsimha Rao, Prime Minister, arrived in Seoul for a three-day visit.
11/15/1993IA Airbus with 272 on board forcelands on a paddy field near Tirupati; all passengers safe.
10/28/1928M.G.K. Menon, Physics expert, was born.
12/14/1998The Government introduces the controversial Women's Reservation Bill in the Lok Sabha.
3/15/1946Attlee offers India full independence after agreement on constitution in London.
4/30/1977Nine Congress-ruled states placed under President's rule. Janata Party formed.
3/19/1973Mine explosion in Bihar kills 47.
4/15/1890Gaganvihari Lalubhai Mehta, famous Indian economist, politician and journalist, was born.
6/21/1862Ganendra Mohan Tagore was the first Indian to get the Barrister-at-Law Degree after passing the examination from Lincoln Inn University.
11/6/1952Dipal Jayant Tilak, journalist and editor, was born.