Kansas Indian Community - KansasIndian.com
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 5/17/1998

US President Bill Clinton wants India and Pakistan to sign CTBT.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/13/1911Ashok Kumar Ganguly, famous film actor, was born. He is the recipient of Dada Saheb Phalke Award.
12/4/1920Michael Bates, actor (Clockwork Orange, Patton), was born in Jhansi, India.
11/21/1963First sounding rocket launched from Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station (TERLS). Thus started India's space programme.
9/29/1992Forex norms relaxed for wide range of purposes.
5/20/1878Krishnashastri Chiplunkar, Marathi novelist and omnicent, passed away.
11/16/1913Agnihotri Ambadas Shankar, journalist and litterateur, was born.
11/28/1998The Congress(I) wins the Assembly elections in Delhi, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh.
9/11/1958India and Pakistan announced that most border disputes between the two countries had been settled.
2/12/1990The Berlin Wall is taken down February 12. Germany is reunited over the next year. Warsaw Pact is dissolved.
7/22/1991Pandit Basavraj Rajguru, great singer, passed away.