New York Indian Community - NewYorkindian.com
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 2/17/1917

Fali Mistry, film director and cameraman, was born in Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/6/1998India resumes export of marine products to the European Union; 25 units have been approved by the Export Inspection Council for exporting to EU countries.
6/4/1989Melville de Mellow, Eminent broadcaster, died.
3/1/1993Narayan Ganesh Goray passed away (1-5-98).
2/1/1917Samar Roy, cricket Test Umpire for 6 tests from 1961-70, was born in Bengal.
3/27/199740 more inducted in UP cabinet, raising strength to 45.
1/7/1885Madhav Narayan Joshi, comedy drama writer, was born.
8/7/1988N. T. Ramarao elected chairman and V.P. Singh the convenor of the National Front.
11/22/1971Indian and Pakistan governments protested violations of national airspace along the western border, but aerial conflict between the respective air arms began, preceding full-scale warfare between India and Pakistan by 12 days.
12/8/1992World-wide protest against Ayodhya demolition, temples burnt in Pakistan and Britain; Advani, Joshi, Singhal arrested; Nation observes 'bandh'.
12/8/1992Muiz ud din Qaiqabad, was the tenth sultan of the Mamluk dynasty (Slave dynasty), was killed in his bed. He was proved to be an inefficient ruler.