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Historical Event on 3/17/1994

Wali Mohammad Itto, former Speaker of J&K Assembly shot dead by militants.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/27/1998Minoo Masani, 92, co-founder of the Swatantra Party, passed away in Mumbai after a brief illness.
7/8/1996U.N. says India is leading in HIV infections.
3/16/1939Subroto Mukherjee became the first Indian Officer to command a squadron when he took over No.1.
2/22/1977Emergency and 'MISSA' laws were cancelled.
1/18/1930Gurudev Rabindranath Thakur (Tagore) and Mahatma Gandhi met at Sabarmati Ashram.
2/23/1997176 people dead and 500 injured in a major fire at a religious congregation in Baripada, Orissa.
2/25/1987The Railway Minister announces introduction of 8 superfast trains from April 1.
7/16/1992Amar Varma, Hindi author, producer and director, died.
6/27/2000The Clinton administration rejects a demand by 21 U.S. Congressmen for declaring India a terrorist state in the wake of attacks on Christian priests and churches.
5/23/1965Venkat Woorkeri Raman, cricketer (Indian slow left-arm all-rounder), was born.