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Historical Event on 4/17/1996

Indian Railways bars AIDS patients from using trains.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/22/1854Kawasji Nanabhai Dawar started the first Cloth Mill namely 'Bombay Spinning Mills'.
12/12/2000A special court for CBI cases rejects Hinduja brothers' plea and summons them to appear on January 19, 2001.
6/13/1995India and France sign Bilateral Investment Protection pact.
10/20/198121-month-old Left United Front Ministry led by E. K. Nayanar resigns in Kerala.
1/11/1975Oil struck in third Bombay High rig.
2/12/1890Shastri A. R. Krishna was born.
7/10/1991Shivraj Patil of Congress elected Speaker of 10th Lok Sabha.
7/14/1854Mahendranath Gupt, follower of Ramkrishna Paramahans, was born.
7/25/1992R. Venkataraman retired from the post of 8th President.
1/1/1956No. 20 Squadron, Indian Air Force's first jet squadron equipped with Vampires, was formed and christened 'The Lightnings'.