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Historical Event on 12/17/1991

Narasimhan committee on Monetary Reforms recommends that there should not be any further nationalisation of banks. Loan-melas assailed.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/27/1924Sabu [Dastagir], actor (Elephant Boy, Drum), was born in India.
9/22/1891Gangopadhyay Taraknath, famous novelist in Bengal, passed away.
2/25/1897Dr. Amarnath Jha, educationist, was born.
12/28/1688Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb demolishes all temples (around 1,000) in Mathura. (During their reign, Muslim rulers had destroyed roughly 60,000 Hindu temples throughout India, constructing mosques on 3,000 sites).
4/30/1981C. R. Krishnaswamy Rao was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 08-02-1985.
9/12/1995Heavy rainfall in the Himalaya region, resulting in landslide, claimed 70 lives near Kullu.
1/20/1988Shiv Charan Mathur sworn in as CM of Rajasthan.
8/29/1998Sachin Tendulkar receives the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award and Joginder Singh Saini receives the Dronacharya award, while several other leading sporstmen receive Arjuna award from President K.R. Narayanan in Delhi.
10/6/1997Abhijit Kunte wins Asian Junior Chess title.
11/12/1781Nagapatnam of South India was captured by the British troops.