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Historical Event on 5/17/1949

India decided with only one dissent vote to remain within the Commonwealth of Nations.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/6/1966Madurai Kamraj University established.
2/28/1930Strike by workers of the Nizam state railways over bonus.
3/3/1847Alexander Graham Bell, great pioneer, inventor and professor, was born at Edinburgh, Scotland.
5/12/1666Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj meet Aurangzeb and was arrested.
12/8/1879Jatindranath Mukherjee (Jatin Bagha), famous revolutionary, was born in Jessore.
2/3/1995The Transplantation of Human Organs Act, notified after 7 months of Presidential assent, becomes enforceable.
5/9/1995Abha Gandhi, servant to Mahatma Gandhi, passed away. He was 68 years.
5/6/199712 persons killed and eight seriously injured in two blasts in east Delhi.
10/11/1923Harish Chandra was born in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. His work in a narrow branch of modern mathematics led to its developement to such an extent that it drew the attention of mathematicians all over the world.
6/30/1928Kalyanji, famous music director, was born.