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Historical Event on 8/17/1996

CBI seizes another Rs. 65 lakhs from Sukh Ram's residence.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/21/1983R. D. Katari, the first Indian Admiral of Indian Army, passed away.
10/12/1976Indian Airlines Caravelle crashed after take off from Bombay.
1/26/1876Railway route started between Mumbai and Calcutta.
12/26/1986Consumer Rights Act was passed.
7/9/1969India accepted 'Royal Bengal Tiger' as its National Animal, as recommended by the Indian Wild life Board. This Tiger is also known as the majestic tiger - panthere tigris (Linnaeus).
4/1/1941Ajit Laxman Wadekar, cricketer (stalwart Indian batsman & capt and Team Manager), was born in Bombay. He has received the Arjun Award (1967) and Padmashree (1972).
1/10/1955The Auxiliary Air Force squadrons were equipped with the HAL-designed HT-2 trainer - officially introduced into service.
7/1/1961Kalpana Chawla, the first Indian women astronaut (STS 87), was born in Karnal.
11/19/1991Kashinath Anant (Rambhau Joshi), famous editor, passed away.
9/7/1998Swami Ranganathananda is elected the 13th president of the Ramakrishna Order.



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