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Historical Event on 3/17/1997

Cochin Stock Exchange goes online.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/12/1997Parkash Singh Badal, President, Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal), sworn in as the Chief Minister of Punjab for third time.
9/24/1861Madame Bhikaji Rustom Cama, mother of the Indian Revolution, was born in Bombay. From an early age she took interest in social and political work.
7/14/1994Veerappan, Sandalwood smuggler, declared 'proclaimed offender'.
7/8/1930The King opens India House in the Aldwych, appealing for peace in India at London.
5/14/1963Dr. Raghuvir, a famous linguist and President of Jansangh, passed away.
2/2/1862Pandit Shambhunath was the first Indian to become Judge of Indian High Court.
4/5/1993The Left and Democratic Front earns two third majority at the Tripura Assembly elections.
2/12/1995The 3-phase-budget session begins with the address of President Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma in the joint sitting of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha.
4/12/1983Richard Attenborough's 'Gandhi' wins 8 Oscars.
5/14/1923Narayan Ganesh Chandavarkar, one of the founder members of Indian Congress and social reformer, passed away.