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Historical Event on 12/17/1999

Pramod Mahajan, Parliamentary Affairs Minister, announces that Women's Bill will be introduced in the Lok Sabha.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/13/1991Shatrughan Sinha, film star, decides to contest New Delhi Lok Sabha seat on a BJP ticket against Rajesh Khanna, the Congress nominee.
11/18/1997US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright arrives in New Delhi. Ms. Albright said she raised the 'all-important issue of terrorism' with Pakistan's top leadership.
6/4/1955Ministry of Iron & Steel inaugurated.
12/10/1913The Nobel prize for literature was awarded this year to Rabindranath Tagore, the Bengali poet from India.
11/12/1984Rajiv Gandhi elected Congress (I) President.
9/16/1929Yerramilli Janardan Rao, educationist, was born at Tanuku, (W. Godavari).
12/22/1999CPI (M) is against India signing the CTBT.
3/19/1997BJP and BSP agree for a coalition government in Uttar Pradesh.
4/27/1878Calcutta University started Women's Education, and allowed women to appear in the Entrance Examination.
1/18/1997SC says telephone tapping is violation of fundamental rights but permits it by government in special circumstances.