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Historical Event on 2/17/1994

Chimanbhai Patel, chief minister of Gujrat, passed away at the age of 65 years.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/20/1992CPM decides to back Dr. Sharma.
10/19/1929Balbir Singh, India field hockey player (Olympic gold 1948-56), was born.
10/16/1990Om Shivpuri, famous film and theatre artist, died.
3/23/1757Lord Clive conquered Chandranagar after defeating the French troops.
1/21/1997Delhi was the first city to use propane gas when 50 autorickshaws were started on trial basis.
1/18/1997Khanna Committee recommends more power to RBI over non-banking financial companies.
10/1/1894Sudhi Ranjan Das, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born in Calcutta.
8/8/1955Dr. Homi J. Bhabha elected chairman of the international conference on the Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy.
9/10/199587 of the 180 members of the newly constituted JAAC assume office.
11/13/1922Mahadev Sadashivrao Ande, freedom fighter and political leader, was born.