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Historical Event on 3/17/1989

Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna, president of Lok Dal (B) and former Union Minister, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/18/1991Kerala declared the first fully literate state in the country.
3/16/1993Central government introduces pension scheme for 170 million EPF subscribers.
3/20/1904Charles Freer Andrews came to India as a Christian Missionary and joined the staff of St. Stephen's College in Delhi.
3/23/1962Nawab of Pataudi captains Indian cricket team vs WI at the age of 21 years 77 days.
2/16/1993Dr. U.R. Ananta Murthy elected President of the Kendra Sahitya Academy.
3/1/1914Minto Gilbert Jhon Alieat, former viceroy of India, passed away.
11/11/1998India objects to Washington's discrimination in easing sanctions against New Delhi and Islamabad, clamped in the wake of the nuclear tests by the two countries.
9/29/2000Nayudu award goes to former India cricket captain Lt. Col. Hemu Adhikari.
7/6/1999The Indian High Commission staff member Yog Raj Vij, who was beaten up and abducted by Pakistani intelligence operatives, is released. India strongly condemns this assault.
9/4/1888Mahatma Gandhi left for London, England to study Law.