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Historical Event on 10/17/1979

Mother Teresa, social worker, awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/6/1907Revolutionaries looted Chingaripota station.
6/30/1993AN-12 phasing out marked the end of a glorious chapter of transport operations in the IAF.
5/1/1981Sindhudurga district was formed in Maharashtra State.
6/17/1965Motilal, famous actor, died.
1/1/1994This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of Family"".
4/14/1952Three integrated Railway Zones, Northern, North Eastern and Eastern inaugurated.
6/18/1946First Satyagraha movement was started for Goa liberation from the Portuguese.
6/25/16586th Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb arrested his father Shahjahan and put him in Agra Fort Jail.
9/9/1997Pravin Thipsay becomes India's third chess Grand Master.
1/22/1997Former Haryana Chief Minister Bhajan Lal, former Union Ministers Ajit Singh, Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav and five others chargesheeted by CBI in Rs. 3.5 crore Jharkhand Mukti Morcha MPs bribery case.