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Historical Event on 8/17/1997

Leander-Mahesh duo wins International ATP doubles in Connecticut.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/23/1927All India Radio's broadcasting service started in 1927 by privately owned transmitter at Bombay and Calcutta.
9/5/1659Queen Saibai, wife of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, died.
11/15/1993Supreme Court rules that the CEC is supreme
2/11/199912 dalits are shot by the Ranbir Sena in Narayanpar village in Bihar.
4/26/1995Indian Newspaper Society (INS) calls off stir plans following Government conceding a major demand of the newspaper industry by putting newsprint on the Open General Licence (OGL) and abolish the condition requiring newspapers to buy two tonnes of indigenous newsprint in order to import one tonne.
10/13/1911Ashok Kumar Ganguly, famous film actor, was born. He is the recipient of Dada Saheb Phalke Award.
3/15/1908Police shoot four people in rioting.
1/11/1859Lord Curzon, Governor General and Viceroy, was born.
3/1/1985Rajendra Sethia, the biggest personal bankrupt ever, arrested in New Delhi.
8/15/1947India gains independence from the British rule and Pakistan emerges as a separate Islamic nation. Around 600,000 die in clashes during the subsequent population exchange of 14 million people between the two new countries.



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