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Historical Event on 2/17/1997

Notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj released from jail after 20 years, and re-arrested soon after release under Foreigners' Regional Registration Act.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/26/1914Bengali revolutionaries looted 46,000 bullet ammunition and pistols from Calcutta Port for their revolutionary activities.
3/15/1908Police shoot four people in rioting.
4/15/1996Shyam Benegal's film ""The Making of a Mahatma"" released in South Africa.
10/15/1686Aurangzeb attacked and conqured Bijapur and this was the end of the Muslim Adilshahi's era.
2/13/1861Colonel Bernard Irwin attacks & defeats hostile Chiricahua Indians.
1/17/1941Subhashchandra Bose went underground at Calcutta. He appeared in Moscow after sone days.
1/11/1955Production of Newsprint paper factory started for the first time in India.
6/25/1992BJP bags eleven seats in the biennial elections to the Rajya Sabha, Congress (I) secures seven.
6/29/1901Amal Kumar Sarkar, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born.
4/18/1992Russia suspends transfer of rocket technology to India.