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Historical Event on 5/17/2000

The Union Cabinet clears a proposal for setting up a new appellate tribunal for foreign exchange following the repeal of the FERA and the enactment of FEMA in its place.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/4/1972Pakistan proposed to talk after the war.
10/1/1998Anxiety in stock market after UTI's US-64 scheme is reported to have paid dividend, eating out of its capital.
6/1/1995Kanshi Ram (Bahujan Samaj Party) withdraws support to the Mulayam Singh Yadav-led government in UP and stakes claim to form a new government.
10/29/1990Vinod Mehra, famous Hindi film actor, died.
10/28/1991Chruchill Alemao of Goa set free by court.
12/10/1999Pranab Mukherjee and Jaipal Reddy are chosen outstanding parliamentarians for 1997 and 1998 respectively.
9/27/1995Cellular phone service operates for the first time in Delhi.
9/4/1665Raja Jai Singh treaty of Purandar was signed between the Mughals and Chattrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
12/5/1933Balendu Shantilal Jain, famous hindi writer, was born at Kunchord, M.P.
4/3/1926Muslim-Hindu riots destroy temples, killing 12, wounding 100 in Calcutta.