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Historical Event on 5/17/1957

Nehru, who went to Ceylon to celebrate the 2,500th anniversary of the founding of Buddhism, calls for an end to nuclear tests.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/20/1995Mayavati Government wins vote of confidence.
5/23/1931Sharad Joshi, famous Hindi poet, playwright and journalist, was born.
12/25/1846Swati Tirunal Ramavarma passed away.
2/27/1993Rupee made fully convertible in Man Mohan Singh's third successive budget.
3/25/1996CBI gives a clean chit to PM Rao in the St. Kitts case.
7/5/1901B. N. Sircar, producer and founder of International Film Craft and New Theaters Ltd., Calcutta was born at Bhagalpur. His films are Boker Bojha, Chorekanta, Chasar Meye (1931).
9/6/1903Russia increases import duties on Indian and Ceylon tea in retaliation for British import policies in Moscow.
10/2/1934Indian Naval Force was established.
5/12/1906Gandhiji support the ""Home Rule"" for India in the name of ''justice and for good of humanity"".
2/15/1967Fourth General Election of Lok Sabha begins.