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Historical Event on 1/17/1997

Supreme Court bans all non-forest activities including running of saw mills and mining in forest areas.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/29/1979Perminder Singh Sangha, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Oslo, Norway.
4/13/1982Pandit Parmanand, founder member of `Gather Party', passed away.
4/15/1947Issues with Jinnah a joint appeal for communal peace.
5/13/1962Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Dr. Rajendra Prasad (1884-1963).
3/16/1901Pralhad Balacharya Gajendragadkar, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born.
9/23/1952Anshuman Dattajirao Gaekwad, batsman in 40 Tests (1974-85), was born in Bombay.
8/10/1979Rohini Technology Payload (RTP) intended for measuring in-flight performance of first experimental flight of SLV-3, the first Indian Space launch vehicle, failed to be placed in orbit.
7/22/1978Indira Gandhi charged with criminal misconduct during 1977 campaign.
1/31/1963Peacock declared as National Bird of India.
1/2/1905Jainendra Kumar, famous Hindi novelist and patriot, was born.