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Historical Event on 8/17/1932

V.S. Naipaul, great Indian writer, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/29/1974Lokdal Party established under the presidency of Chaudhary Charansingh.
4/20/1887Padmabhushan Jemini Roy, famous painter, was born.
7/31/1996Supreme Court exempts Rao from appearing in CMM court personally.
7/18/1980Madras Doordashan Centre transmitted their first colour transmission for one hour in the afternoon, and this programme was re-transmitted simultaneously by Delhi Doordarshan, India.
5/11/1911Shrimati Lalitadevi, wife of second Prime Minister of India Lal Bahadur Shastri, was born.
7/25/1977B. D. Jathi retired from the post of second acting President.
7/29/1994Indian army kills 27 Muslem militants.
9/24/1674Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was second time crowned by 'Tantrik Paddhati'.
1/8/1993FERA restrictions removed, resident Indians allowed to keep as much as $500.
5/10/1996Congress Chief Ministers of Assam, Haryana & Pondicherry resign.