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Historical Event on 5/17/1994

Nar Bahadur Bhandari voted out in Sikkim; Sikkim Sangram Parishad leader Sanchaman Limboo takes over as CM.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/18/1999Ramakrishna Hedge, Commerce Minister, launched the India Brand Equity Fund (IBEF).
12/1/1989V. P. Singh is named the new prime minister.
7/18/1992Kanandevi, famous Bengali actress, passed away.
9/5/1962Dr. Radhakrishnan's birthday declared as Teachers Day.
3/24/1968The second Indian-made rocket 'Menaka' successfully launched at the Thumba station.
4/17/1941Office of Price Administration was formed which handled the rationing of essential commodities.
2/9/1994Supreme Court sets aside disqualification (under anti-defection law in 1991) of former Goa CM Ravi Naik.
12/11/1991Murali Manohar Joshi, BJP President, sets out on 'the Kanyakumari to Kashmir Ekta Yatra' (unity march).
9/1/1928Arun Kumar Seal, educationist, was born at Vishnupur.
11/7/2000Indrajit Bhalotia wins the Wills Southern Open golf tournament.