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Historical Event on 12/17/1970

Judge Jayantilal Chhotalal Shah became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 21/01/1971.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/8/1942Hemant Shamsunder Kanitkar, cricketer (batted in two Tests India v WI 1974), was born in Amravati, Maharashtra.
7/28/1997Calling and holding of bandhs by political parties and other associations or organisations declared 'Illegal and unconstitutional' by a Full Bench of the Kerala High Court.
6/10/1984Top army commander killed in Bihar; Sikh troops desert unit.
6/22/1995India and International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) sign MOU enabling them to visit suspected militants and persons in detention centres only under humanitarian consideration.
2/10/1946Gandhiji revives 'Harijan' and allied group of weekly journals.
4/21/1805Defitiniv treaty between Anandrao Gaikwad and Britishers.
9/17/1956Oil and Natural Gas Commission (ONGC ) established.
10/25/1964First indigenous tank was manufactured in Awdi factory and was named 'Vijayant'.
7/8/1999The bodies of 12 soldiers, who martyred in Kargil battle, were brought to New Delhi. So far 321 soldiers were killed and 476 wounded in operation Vijay.
1/17/1933Aga Khan, religious leader (Muslims), was born.