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Historical Event on 1/17/1997

Government rules out granting dual citizenship to NRIs.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/4/19676.5 earthquake at Koyna Dam in Maharashtra kills 200 people.
7/18/1993India beats France 3-2 in a sensational Davis Cup tie to enter into the semi-final.
5/4/1993Income Tax exemption limit raised to Rs.30,000; Customs duty on certain drugs reduced.
6/22/1917Mohy-id-Din Hajini, famous Hindi writer and professor, was born at Kashmir (Hajin).
6/3/1890Khan Abdul Gafar Khan, follower of Mahatma Gandhi, was born.
5/8/1930Gandhi followers mob Bombay to protest his arrest.
3/5/1961Sachin Sengupta, famous writer, dramatist and journalist, passed away.
9/30/1687Aurangzeb acquired the famous Golconda fort near Hyderabad from the Qutub Shahi Sultan Tana Shah due to the treachery of his General Panni.
7/17/1974J.P. Narain leads an agitation for dissolution of the Bihar Assembly.
4/12/1801William Carey fort was appointed the Professor of Bengali Language in fort at William College, Calcutta.