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Historical Event on 1/17/1997

Supreme Court bans all non-forest activities including running of saw mills and mining in forest areas.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/8/1985India files suit against Union Carbide in New York for Bhopal gas disaster.
11/5/1892John Burdon Sanderson Haldane, biologist, was born at Oxford.
7/31/1919Hemchandra ""Hemu"" Ramchandra Adhikari, cricketer (right-handed batsman 1947-59), was born in Baroda.
8/7/1934Gandhi begins a fast for penance following the violent treatment of a Hindu leader by some of his followers.
10/12/1967National Conference, the Working Committee of Jammu and Kashmir, unanimously passed the proposal to a permanent merger of the state with India.
3/19/1999The banned Maoist Communist Centre kills 34 Bhumihars at Senari village in Jehanabad district in Bihar.
10/3/1996National Conference swept back to power in J & K with a landslide victory.
3/9/1997Bezawada Gopala Reddy, 89, former Union Minister and former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, died.
10/27/1928Dattaji Krishnarao Gaekwad, father of Anshuman and batted in 11 Tests 1950's, was born in Baroda.
9/12/1998Bihar flood toll mounts to 320.