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Historical Event on 7/17/1996

All 47 ministers in Madhya Pradesh submit resignations to CM Digvijay Singh.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/10/1998Geet Sethi retains National billiards title in Calcutta.
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1/22/1973Swami Ramanand Tirth, politician and educationalist, passed away.
10/10/1952US mediator Frank Graham told the U.N. Security Council that there was a possibility of war between India and Pakistan over Kashmir.
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2/14/1985Dr. Nagendra Singh elected World Court Chief.
11/30/1909Ramesh Chandra died.
3/3/1939Gandhiji commences ""fast unto death"" at Rajkot to protest state's autocratic rule at Bombay and to secure ruler's adherence of promise given towards reform administration, and ends it on March 7 on Viceroy's intervention.
9/1/1798England signs treaty with Nizam of Hyderabad, India.