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Historical Event on 5/17/1949

India decided with only one dissent vote to remain within the Commonwealth of Nations.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/1/1951NitishKumar RamLakhanSingh was born in Bakhtiarpur, Distt. Patna (Bihar).
8/15/1985Accord reached on the Assam foreign nationals issue, agitation called off.
12/27/1797Mirza Ghalib, great urdu poet and writer, was born at Agra.
6/6/1982Devraj Ars, former Chief Minister of Karnataka, passed away.
10/14/1953Raghunath Dhondo Karve, Family Planning and Sex Education preacher, died.
12/22/1877Shreenivas Ramanujam, famous Indian mathematician, was born.
4/21/1991Hastmalji Maharaj, Jainbhumi parampujya, passed away.
10/15/1999Maharashtra Governor P. C. Alexander asks both the BJP-Shiv Sena combine and the Congress(I) for proof.
6/6/1922Gopalan Morappakam Joysam, cricketer, was born at Maduranthakan, in Tamil Nadu. He received the Padmashree in 1964.
10/2/1994Five die of pneumonic plague in Delhi. Surat toll rose to 47.