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Historical Event on 5/17/1992

Import of 106 life-saving drugs and 37 equipments allowed.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/21/1991P. V. Narasimha Rao was sworn in as the ninth Prime Minister of India. He reimained in this office till May 16, 1996. He formed a 54-member ministry in the 10th Parliament.
1/17/1933Aga Khan, religious leader (Muslims), was born.
4/23/2000Mumbai regains Ranji Trophy.
12/29/19578,000 ton cruiser INS Mysore commissioned.
4/1/1997Govt. clarifies it is illegal to carry a child on a two-wheeler in addition to a pillion rider.
8/28/1993President's rule in J&K extended for another six months.
10/1/2000Ram Vilas Paswan, Communications Minister, launched the Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited having total functional autonomy.
1/14/1980Indira Gandhi was sworn in as the Prime Minister of India. She held the office till she was assassinated on October 31, 1984.
10/17/1932Rani Gaidinliu, freedom fighter, social reformer and political leader, was captured by the British army.
12/6/1962India closes its consulates in Communist China.