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Historical Event on 1/17/1993

LTTE commander Sadasivan Krishnakumar alias Kittu was killed in a ship blaze off Madras coast.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/18/1775Warren Hastings expressed doubt of hanging Nandkumar.
4/10/1982Indian National Satellite (INSAT-1A) launched. First operational multi-purpose communication and meteorology satellite procured from U.S.A.(Cape Canaveral).
12/20/1967Indira Gandhi gets powers to outlaw groups that question sovereignty.
11/19/1994Lt. Gen. Shankar Roy Choudhury appointed Army Chief following the death of Gen. B.C. Joshi.
8/14/1862Bombay High Court was established for Maharashtra, Goa, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu territory. This court has benches at Nagpur, Panaji and Aurangabad.
3/3/1997Bill Gates, Microsoft Chairman, arrives in New Delhi.
9/5/1793Mir Kasim lost To Britishers near Rajmahal in battle of Udaynala.
8/22/1988Gorkha National Liberation Front signs an accord with the Centre and West Bengal on formation of an elective hill Council for Darjeeling.
6/18/1997Prakash Padukone launches IBC.
7/16/1956K. L. Pawar, who guided students for the written examinations, was born.