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Historical Event on 4/17/1990

Dinkar Gangadhar Kelkar, famous Director of Raja Kelkar Museum, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/4/1987A Swedish Government enquiry finds that Bofors paid commission to middlemen for concluding Arms Purchase Agreement with India.
2/18/1931Swraj Paul, Indian and British industrialist and multi-millionaire (Caparo), was born.
12/20/1988The Constitution (62nd Amendment) Bill for reducing the voting age from 21 to 18 years receives Parliamentary approval.
10/16/1968Hargovind Khorana, Indian scientist, was awarded 1968 Nobel Prize for Medicine and Physiology on man-made synthetic gene.
12/22/1977Nalinibala Devi, Assamese poet, passed died.
7/28/1994Uproar in Parliament over the Government's rejection of JPC report.
2/20/2000India-born Mr. Ujjal Dosanjh (52), leader of New Democratic Party, sworn in Canada's first Indo-Canadian Premier of British Columbia.
2/20/2000Banka Mahar, 'bhagwatbhakt', passed away by taking Samadhi.
9/24/1992Karnataka High Court stays government order granting permission to open nine private engineering colleges.
3/14/1990Akash' missile tested successfully.