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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
11/3/1997India presents G-15 with agenda for a fair deal in Kuala Lumpur. India calls upon Group of 15 developing countries to ""build convergences among nations and encourage G-7 to pursue structured and issue-based dialogue with us'
10/3/1890Laxminarayan Sahu, litterateur, journalist and social reformer, was born.
3/23/1923Shekh Mubarak Ali Ayaj, Sindhi litterateur, was born.
5/9/1959Karmaveer Bhaurao Patil, founder of Rayat Educational Institute, passed away.
6/23/1993RBI cuts minimum lending rate by 1%.
2/20/1968Dr Prafulla Kumar Sen and others performed the first ever heart transplantion in Asia. The operation was performed by the Indian surgeons at K.E.M. Hospital, Bombay.
2/24/1948The State of Junagarh, whose accession to India was protested by Pakistan in the UN Security Council, voted in favour of India in a popular referendum held on 20 February.
2/2/1982Geet Sethi becomes the youngest Indian to win the National Billiards' crown at Madras.
4/26/1926Karachi Autonomous Region established in RSFSR (until 1943).
5/21/1973Mohan Kumarmangalam, Central Minister, passed away in an air crash near Delhi.