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Historical Event on 2/17/1976

New Zealand score their first innings win in Tests vs India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/30/1988Raj Kapoor gets Dada Saheb Phalke award for 1988.
3/26/1996Indian all-rounder Manoj Prabhakar announces retirement from international cricket.
3/26/1996Maharana Pratap Singh of Udaipur, great freedom fighter, soldier and revolutionary, passed away. His son Amar Singh succeeded him.
4/14/1990J&K Assembly dissolved.
1/30/1971Indian Airline's Fokker Friendship aircraft in India was hijacked to Lahore.
8/21/1879Jahangir Bemanji Petit, famous industrialist, was born.
4/17/1990Dinkar Gangadhar Kelkar, famous Director of Raja Kelkar Museum, passed away.
1/26/1982Meera Behn (Medlin Slade) freedom fighter, and Gandhin by thought awarded 'Padma Vibhushan'.
7/26/1927Gulabrai Sipahahimalani Ramchand, cricketer (valuable all-rounder in 33 Tests for India), was born in Karachi.
7/23/1904The Great Indian Peninsula Railway started First Class restaurant cars on its mail trains.