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Historical Event on 11/17/1948

Despite the scepticism on the part of the US and British advisers concerning the feasibility of the scheme, the first half-dozen HAL-reconditioned B-24s were ready by November 1948 and, on the 17th of that month, No. 5 Squadron was formed with these heavy bombers.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/2/1992Six new ministers inducted into the Union Cabinet.
11/1/1966Punjab High Court was renamed as Punjab & Haryana High Court. This court was established in Chandigarh for Punjab, Haryana & Chandigarh territory.
1/20/1959Tej Bahadur Sapru passed away.
7/4/1989Union Deputy Ministers were promoted to the rank of Ministers of State.
2/5/1986Laxmanrao Sardesai, famous Marathi and Konkani litterateur, passed away.
1/31/1949Maharajas of Baroda and Kolhapur decide to merge their states with Bombay.
4/18/1612Khurram prince was married to Arjumand Banu Begum.
7/31/1993Zafar Saifullah was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-07-1994.
12/23/1889Mehr Chand Mahajan, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born.
2/6/1996Supreme Court upholds election of CPI (M) leader O. Bharathan to Kerala Assembly from Edakkad (91).