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Historical Event on 1/17/1997

Supreme Court bans all non-forest activities including running of saw mills and mining in forest areas.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/7/1999Nareshwar Dayal is appointed India's High Commissioner to UK.
1/20/1957South Africa banned Indian Cargo ships to dock at their Ports.
11/1/1973Lakshdeep Minikai and Amin Divi were renamed as Lakshadweep, and Masker (Mysore) state renamed as Karnataka.
10/28/1964Padmabhushan Vaikunthbhai Mehta, famous Gandhian leader, passed away.
9/29/1836Chamber of Commerce and Industry was established in Madras
5/22/1970Vijayanand Patnaik established political party `Utkar Congress'.
9/15/1860M. Visveswarayya, maker of modern Karnataka, was born. He was a notable engineer too.
6/30/1993AN-12 phasing out marked the end of a glorious chapter of transport operations in the IAF.
7/11/1997Ten persons were killed as police opened fire on Dalit mob which attacked vehicles in protest against desecration of Ambedkar bust in Ramabai Ambedkar Nagar in north-east Mumbai.
7/24/1993Vajpayee elected leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha.