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Historical Event on 3/17/1957
New Central Cabinet under J. L. Nehru sworn in.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 12/20/1990 | India and Pakistan agree not to attack each other's nuclear installations. |
| 1/29/1998 | Suicide by more than 50 farmers reported in the Telangana region in the past few days. |
| 6/23/1757 | The Battle of Plassey started between Robert Clive, incharge of British army, and Nawab of Bengal, Siraj -Ud -Daula. In this battle Robert Clive won control of Bengal. |
| 12/3/1989 | Mulayam Singh Yadav named UP CM. |
| 4/2/1933 | Sir Ranjitsinhji Vibhaji ""Ranji"", Maharaj, jamsaheb of Nawanagar and noted cricketer, passed away. He was referred as ""The prince of a little state, but the King of a great game"". He scored 989 Test runs with a 1st-class avg. 56. |
| 11/30/1759 | Alamgir was murdered by his minister Imad-ul-Mulk. |
| 7/15/1997 | Mahesh Chander Mehta, Environmental activist, wins Ramon Magsaysay Award. |
| 4/27/1942 | Gandhi condemns stationing of U.S. troops in India. |
| 1/18/1985 | Spy ring cracked. Top Government officials, businessmen held. |
| 9/19/1996 | India Development Forum pledges $7b. to India. |
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