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Historical Event on 2/17/1998

Delhi-Tamil Nadu Ranji Trophy super-league match in Chennai was abandoned owing to pitch tampering.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/1/1953All Private Airlines were nationalised by establishing of All Airlines India International.
7/4/1997Mumbai High Court directs BMC to reinstate G.R. Khairnar, the iconoclastic Dy. Municipal Commissioner suspended in `94 and removed from service in October 1996.
12/14/1910Upendranath Ashok, noted writer, was born.
11/15/1997INS Delhi' commissioned.
6/9/2000The CBI-designated court frames charges against Bihar Chief Minister Rabri Devi and RJD president Laloo Prasad Yadav in the disproportionate assets case.
1/21/1943Hemu Kalani, revolutionary freedom fighter and social reformer, was hanged by British police.
8/22/1987Aircraft carrier ship of Indian Navy 'Virat' joined in fleet.
12/10/1967Earthquake hit Koyna Nagar.
11/12/1885Firodia Kundanmal Shobhachand, politician and Gandhian, was born.
1/1/1900Doordrahsan was started. Doordarshan is an autonomous public service broadcaster founded by the Government of India, which is owned by the Broadcasting Ministry of India and is one of two divisions of Prasar Bharati.