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Historical Event on 6/17/1995

Motilal Vohra, UP Governor, sets agenda for a two-day special session of the UP Assembly asking the speaker to take up a motion against self first.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/19/1961World Council of Churches convened their third assembly at New Delhi during which the International Missionary Council and its work was integrated into the larger ecumenical group.
10/11/1984Khanderao M. Rangnekar, cricketer (33 runs at 5.50 for India), died
3/10/1993The 12-day-old caretaker ministry in Tripura led by Samir Ranjan Burman resigns.
3/31/1964Tram-way service ended in Mumbai (Bombay). This last electric tram left Bori Bunder (CST) for Dadar at 10 p.m., crowds lined the route all the way at that late hour to bid farewell to the common man's transport medium.
10/19/1905Prince and Princess of Wales leave on an official visit to India at London.
10/6/1992Z. R. Ansari, former central minister, died.
7/2/1999Medha Patkar of Narmada Bachao Andolan (NBA) planned a 'fast' to protest against the Sardar Sarovar Project (SSP).
8/21/1978Vinoo Mankad, cricketer, died. He played 44 tests for India and had 2109 runs and took 162 wickets.
3/19/2000Bill Clinton, US President, arrives to a warm welcome in India. This was the first presidential visit of a US head in two decades.
7/11/1998Indians bag a silver and a bronze at the International Physics Olympiad in Reykjavik.