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Historical Event on 11/17/1947

Rajendra Prasad elected the President of Indian National Congress.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/30/1993AN-12 phasing out marked the end of a glorious chapter of transport operations in the IAF.
9/21/1992The Officers Training School (OTS) women were inducted into the Army as Officers, and the onerous task of training the Lady Cadets of WSES (O) courses commenced at the OTS.
8/6/1994Hajratbal' was handed over to Muslim Auwkaf Trust.
12/31/1923Vishnu Dayal Jhunjhunwala, great industrialist, was born at Kanpur.
11/1/1996Three national parties (Indira Congress, Janata Party and Samata Party) to lose their recognition as national parties as they failed to get the minimum required support in the general election to the 11th Lok Sabha.
7/2/1950Yusuf Meharali, socialist leader, died.
6/1/1904Four Language panel were used for Rangoon. This panel had languages namely Burmese, Urdu, Tamil and Chinese.
7/3/1745Ranoji Shinde died.
4/15/1975India recognises the Sihanouk Government in Cambodia.
10/16/1952Pakistan's first Test vs India starts at Delhi.