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Historical Event on 4/17/1996

Indian Railways bars AIDS patients from using trains.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/14/1953Raghunath Dhondo Karve, Family Planning and Sex Education preacher, died.
12/3/1884Dr. Rajendra Prasad, first President of India, was born in Jeradei village of Bihar.
11/29/1948Assembly bans discrimination against untouchables.
5/14/1999Gurucharan Singh Tohra is expelled from Shiromani Akali Dal.
12/15/1951Scindia's SS Jal Pushpa launched.
10/14/1989Election Commission accepted Shiv Sena as a political party.
12/10/1905Robert Koch received the Nobel Prize for Medicine for his work on Tuberculosis.
10/31/1999Shankar Dayal Sharma, former President, is conferred with the Indira Gandhi Award.
8/27/2000Mika Hakkinen wins the Belgian Formula One Grand Prix in SPA-Francorchamps at Belgium.
5/21/1930A raid of nationalists on salt works in Dharasana results in 630 casualties and the arrest of Mrs. Naidy, leader of the civil disobedience campaign.