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Historical Event on 7/17/1996
Madras to be known as 'Chennai' henceforth.

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10/29/1851	British Indian Association was established in Bengal with Radha Kanta Dev as president and Devendranath Tagore as the Secretary.
11/15/1921	16 Gurkha troops killed by anti-British rebels.
4/8/1674	Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj honoured Hansaji Mohite with the degree of 'Hambirrao' and appointed him as Chief General of his Army.
3/1/1993	India develops Phased Array Radars critical for its ""Akash"" surface-to-air missile and launches its indigenous main battle tank 'Arjun'.
12/15/1908	Swami Ranga Natahananda, was born at Trikkur, Kerala.
2/15/1901	Muddan, famous Kannad poet and author, passed away.
6/1/1927	Justice Savyasachi Mukherjee was born.
7/11/2000	Amrita Pritam, noted litterateur, honoured with the highest award for Punjabi literature for the century:""Shatabdi Samman"".
10/19/1954	Nehru and Mao meet in Peking.
8/6/1996	Dr. Raj Kumar was conferred Dada Saheb Phalke award.

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Historical Event on 7/17/1996 Madras to be known as 'Chennai' henceforth.

Historical Event on 7/17/1996
Madras to be known as 'Chennai' henceforth.