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Historical Event on 2/17/1976

Urban Ceilings Act comes into force.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/2/1999The Indian Army launches a three pronged attack on Kargil. India is firm on Pakistan pullout from the area.
8/1/1953All Private Airlines were nationalised by establishing of All Airlines India International.
4/14/1990L. P. Poarbosa sworn in as CM of Goa.
4/18/1978Sardar Sobha Singh, famous builder of modern New Delhi, passed away at the age of 90.
4/26/1895Guru Baksha Singh, modern Punjabi litterateur was born.
6/3/1997Four women ministers (Renuka Choudhry, Kamala Sinha, Ratnamala Savanur & Jayanti Natarajan) join I K Gujral cabinet.
5/16/1945Prahraj Gopalchandra, modern author of Oria language, passed away.
4/6/1955Vinayak Maharaj Masurkar, great Samarth Saint, died.
10/26/1891Padmabhushan Vaikunthbhai Mehta, famous Gandhian leader, was born.
7/8/1888Fenardish Jyoki Antoniu, Konkani author and journalist, was born.