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Historical Event on 9/17/1999

Narayan Desai, Ajoy Kumar Basu and Saraswathi Gora are named for Jamnalal Bajaj awards.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/27/1992The Central government decides to acquire the disputed area in Ayodhya.
4/15/1992D. T. Lakdawala, former member of Planning Commission, passed away.
8/28/1993President's rule in J&K extended for another six months.
5/20/1878Krishnashastri Chiplunkar, Marathi novelist and omnicent, passed away.
8/11/2000Usha Mehta, great Gandhian, passed away.
2/6/1887Manabendra Nath Roy (his childhood name was Narendranath Bhattacharya), leftist thinker, great Indian politician and philosophist, was born at Arbelia village of 24-Parganas of West Bengal. He was the founder of 'Radical Democratic Party' after quitting Congress during World War II.
8/5/1975The RSS, Anand Marg, Jamat-i-Islami, and 23 other organisations were banned. Parliament approved Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activities Act (COFEPOSA). Maintenance of Internal Security Act (MISA) approved by the Parliament.
3/13/1992Indumati Ramkrishna Shevde, famous writer, critic and painter, passed away.
2/1/1881Cambridge Missionaries founded St. Stephen's College in Delhi.
9/16/1996First one-day international in Canada played between India and Pakistan at Toronto.