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Historical Event on 10/17/1990

S. Bangarappa sworn in as CM of Karnataka following revocation of President's rule.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/12/1954Indian National Academy of Letters ""Sahitya Academy"" inaugurated by Dr. Radhakrishnan.
10/24/1934Mahatma Gandhi quits Indian Indian National Congress in struggle over tactics.
3/6/1962Ambika Chakrovorty, great revolutionary and warrior, passed away.
9/15/1909Thiru Conjeevaram Natarajan Annadurai, ''Anna'', founder of DMK (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam) and former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, also an editor, writer, orator and patriot, was born in a weaver community of Kanchipuram.
3/3/1948B. S. Munje, founder of Bhosla Military School, passed away.
10/3/2000India and Russia sign a declaration on strategic partnership.
11/1/1948An Indian brigade group supported by the 7th Cavalry (Stuart tanks) broke through the Great Himalayan Range at Zojila to drive out the invaders from Ladakh district. At approximately 3,500 metres, this was the highest point in the history of warfare that tanks had operated.
10/14/1999Sheikh Shamim, an Indian, is hanged for espionage in Pakistan.
6/4/1932Mahendranath Gupt, follower of Ramkrishna Paramhans, passed away.
8/22/1987Aircraft carrier ship of Indian Navy 'Virat' joined in fleet.