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Historical Event on 9/17/1997

Kalpakkam Mini Reactor (KAMINI), the only U-233 fuelled operating reactor in the world, attains maximum capacity of 30 KW.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/12/1987Mahamayaprasad Sinha, former Chief Minister of Bihar, passed away.
11/1/1945Narendra Dabholkar, blind faith eradicator (Andhashradhha Nirmulak), was born.
2/16/1923Vishnu Moreshwar Mahajani, famous author, poet and playwright, passed away.
8/14/1997Special session of Parliament to commemorate 50 years of independence.
4/26/1813Swati Tirunal Ramavarma, outstanding composer of Carnatic music in Kerala, was born in a royal family of Travancore.
9/11/1991Tax concessions announced.
7/11/1957Aga Sultan Sir Muhammad (1877-1957), Aga Khan III, spritual leader of Ismaeli Muhammedans, passed away. He worked for Britian in the WW I & II. Aga Khan was extremly rich, he once had himself weighed against a sack of diamonds belonging to him. He was also one among those who formed the Muslim League.
5/1/1977Janata Party was established.
6/10/1928Papan Ramchand Panjabi, cricket test umpire for 7 tests from 1978-81, was born in Mumbai.
1/9/1976President suspends seven freedoms guaranteed by Article 19 of the Constitution.