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Historical Event on 1/17/1997

Government rules out granting dual citizenship to NRIs.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/31/1990Religious clashes between Hindus and Muslims leave more than 180 people dead.
11/20/1947Parliament gives Indian government censorship powers over press at New Delhi.
6/24/1991Pranab Mukherjee appointed Dy. Chairman of the Planning Commission.
4/28/1848Utkal Gourab Madhusudan Das was born in Calcutta district in Orissa.
11/18/1948Nearly 500 people were drowned when the ferry steamer Narayan River capsized and sank in the Ganga near Patna.
8/7/1986Lok Sabha passes Constitution 53rd Amendment bill conferring statehood on Mizoram.
10/26/1943Cholera epidemic killed 2,155 people in the third week of October at Calcutta.
6/5/1882Cyclonic Storm & floods in Arabian Sea hit Bombay. About 100,000 people drowned.
9/27/1995Cellular phone service operates for the first time in Delhi.
1/17/1925Abdul Hafeez Kardar, cricketer (Pakistan 1st Test captain, previously played for India), was born in Lahore.