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Historical Event on 10/17/1999

Indian men bagged bronze in the Asian team chess championship in Shenyang.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/8/1999Dr. Shankar K. Pal of the Indian Statistical Institute selected for the G.D. Birla Award for 1999.
2/8/1785Warren Hastings, British Viceroy, left  India.
5/27/1930Jayaprakash Narayan, Labour Research Cell, arrested after Dandi March.
11/20/1888Gurunath Bewoor, director general, was born at Bewoor village, district Bijapur.
8/9/1911Khorshedji Rustomji Meher-Homji, cricketer (Indian wicket-keeper 1936), was born in Bombay.
2/8/1943Subhashchandra Bose started his journey to Japan from Kiel along with his secretary Major Abid Hassan in a submarine.
2/8/1943Pieter de Carpentier, flemish Governor General of Dutch East-Indies, was born.
2/8/1986For the first time in the country, pre-paid taxi sevice scheme was established at New Delhi airport.
6/1/1945Tata Fundamental Research Institute was established.
9/29/1992Forex norms relaxed for wide range of purposes.