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Historical Event on 3/17/1997

Cochin Stock Exchange goes online.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/29/1639Delhi's Red fort construction commenced by laying the Foundation Stone by Shah Jahan. This fort was completed on May 13, 1646.
4/25/1982India's first telecast colour broadcasting started on Dordarshan.
7/19/1998The INSAT-2C satellite suffers ``disorientation'' - loss of earth lock - briefly.
5/1/2000Bidyut Ganguly (64), veteran CPI(M) leader and West Bengal Commerce and Industry Minister, died of severe burns in Calcutta.
12/14/1901Gandhiji reaches Rajkot via Porbunder.
7/1/1949M. Venkaiah Rangaiah Naidu was born in Chavatapalem, Distt. Nellore (Andhra Pradesh).
8/29/1612Battle at Surat in India; English fleet beats Portuguese.
10/10/1946Noakhali Massacre.
7/28/1946Sister Alphonsa, good teacher and social worker, died at Bharananganam.
10/15/1996H.D. Deve Gowda, Prime Minister, launched the concluding ceremony of the 85th year of ICMR at Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi. He also gave away the ICMR Prizes and Awards (1994-95) to outstanding bio-medical scientists of India.