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Historical Event on 2/17/1976

Urban Ceilings Act comes into force.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/8/1994Gopalrao Deuskar, internationally famed painter, passed away.
9/10/1920Subramhanyam Bharti, national poet in Tamil language, orator, author, editor, philosopher and revolutionary, passed away.
5/24/1960Dr. Ida Sophie Schruder, founder of famous 'Vellore Hospital', passed away in Kodaikanal.
11/14/1681East India Company declared Bengal as a seperate presidency.
10/4/1999Rest of India won the Zal Irani Trophy in Bangalore.
2/24/1946Mrs. Kashibai and Mrs. Babbai Lakshman, freedom fighters, were shot dead by the police.
2/8/1936Jawaharlal Nehru elected president of Indian National Congress.
7/4/1989Union Deputy Ministers were promoted to the rank of Ministers of State.
3/16/1945Ganesh Damodar Savarkar, who was a revolutionary and brother of Swatantriya Veer Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, passed away.
2/1/1972International Airports Authority of India established.