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Historical Event on 8/17/1932

V.S. Naipaul, great Indian writer, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/14/1996H.D. Deve Gowda elected leader of the third front as its prime ministerial candidate.
7/27/1972Charu Majumdar, father of Naxalite Movement and the founder President of C.O.I.(M-L), died in prison.
12/13/1978Sayyed Avid Husain, litterateur and Padmabhushan awardee, passed away.
12/10/1996Supreme Court bans employment of child labour in hazardous industries.
7/1/1991Rupee devalued by 8.5\%.
5/13/1962Dr. Zakir Hussain became the Vice President (1962-67).
6/22/1975National Emergency was declared and censorship introduced.
3/25/1954The first helicopter S-55 arrived ferried to Delhi. The Indian Air Force experience with rotary wing aircraft. It was indeed a 'red letter day' in the history of IAF a befitting gift on its coming of age ' when the first helicopter wearing IAF markings appeared at Palam in the form of a Sikorsky, S-55. Such a swift action, complete involvement and dedication on the part of the crew and technicians was the clear indication of the standards with which One-O-Four set about its tasks for others to emulate.
9/29/1999Jaswant Singh, External Affairs Minister, meet his Pakistani counterpart Sartaj Aziz meet at the SAARC ministerial meeting.
8/4/1933Gandhi is imprisoned for one year for breaking a restraint order.



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