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Historical Event on 8/17/1996

CBI seizes another Rs. 65 lakhs from Sukh Ram's residence.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/28/1930Sir Chandrasekhar V. Raman, Scientist, 1930 Nobel Prize in Physics for discovering ""Raman Effect"". He is also the first Indian to receive this honor in Physics, The Indian Nobel Laureates.
5/9/1996Kerala CM A.K. Antony resigns.
6/4/1932Mahendranath Gupt, follower of Ramkrishna Paramhans, passed away.
11/11/1998V. M. Devaraj (78), DMK leader and former MLA, passed away after a brief illness. He represented Vellore in 1980, 1984 and 1989. He was a close associate of the DMK founder, C. N. Annadurai.
12/11/1990Naresh Chandra was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-07-1992
11/22/1990Laloo Prasad Yadav, Bihar CM, wins confidence motion (202-108).
9/25/1997BAI-IBC dispute resolved.
7/21/1988Indian National Satellite (INSAT-1C) launched. This is operational multi-purpose communication and meteorology satellite. It served for only one and a half years. It was launched by European Ariane launch vehicle Ariane-3.
3/20/1991Simultaneous polls in Tamil Nadu.
11/15/1993Supreme Court rules that the CEC is supreme