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Historical Event on 2/17/1994

Chimanbhai Patel, chief minister of Gujrat, passed away at the age of 65 years.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/1/1987A Pakistani official quoted as saying, ""Pakistan has nuclear bomb capabilities at New Delhi"".
3/31/1964Tram-way service ended in Mumbai (Bombay). This last electric tram left Bori Bunder (CST) for Dadar at 10 p.m., crowds lined the route all the way at that late hour to bid farewell to the common man's transport medium.
6/26/1954Nehru, Chou En-lai pledge good-neighbor policy at New Delhi.
5/25/1991Indian, UN Angola Verification Mission - I ended (UNAVEM - I June 1989 - May 1991).
1/3/1938Jaswant Singh, son of Thakur Sardar Singh, was born in Jasol, Distt. Barmer (Rajasthan).
10/9/1970Production of Uranium 233 started at Bhabha Atomic Research Centre in Bombay.
3/16/1877Nanalal Dalpatram Kavi, famous poet, Gujarati litterateur and Headmaster, was born.
7/21/1977Bhudevchandra Basu, famous animal expert, passed away.
9/28/2000Marion Jones wins the 200m gold medal at Sydney.
1/9/1976President suspends seven freedoms guaranteed by Article 19 of the Constitution.