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Historical Event on 3/17/1987

Sunil Gavaskar ends his Test career with an innings of 96 v Pak.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/1/1996T. S. R. Subramaniam was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-03-1998.
11/21/1914Ujwala Mazumdar, freedom fighter and member of Bengal Valunteers, was born at Dhaka.
9/2/1992Shripad Deshpande, senior journalist, passed away.
2/10/1949Pune University' established.
9/10/1999Sonia Gandhi files her nomination papers for the Amethi Lok Sabha constituency.
7/21/1994The Supreme Court declares that SC/ST will lose status on migration to other states.
5/5/1930Gandhiji was arrested and imprisoned without trial. As a result there was ''hartal'' (strike)all over India. Over 100,000 people were jailed before the end of the year.
3/7/1921Kulwant Singh Virk, famous Hindi writer and journalist, was born.
9/11/1954Ram Naresh, editor and Hindi author, was born.
8/3/1780British officer captain Bruce conquered Gwalior fort under Major Popham after defeating Sindhiya.