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Historical Event on 5/17/1974
Durgadas, famous Indian journalist, passed away.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 3/10/1969 | Parliament passed the Act that made Central Industrial Security Force as an Armed Force of the union. |
| 5/5/1916 | Giani Zail Singh, President of India, was born in Sandhwan village, Punjab. |
| 6/8/1997 | Prafulla Kumar Mahanta, Assam Chief Minister, has a narrow escape as a powerful remote-controlled bomb exploded in Maligaon area of Guwahati. |
| 11/16/1988 | India gives full recognition to the state of Palestine. |
| 3/12/1972 | Vote gives Indira Gandhi 70 \% of regional seats. |
| 2/10/1990 | Saroj Mukherjee, WB's CPI(M) secretary, died. |
| 12/15/1999 | The CPI (M) urges the Centre to take over Dunlop India Ltd. |
| 11/15/1949 | Nathuram Vinayak Godse and Narayan Dattatreya Apte were hanged in Ambala Jail for Gandhi's murder. |
| 12/21/1881 | Pundit Sunder Lal Sharma, freedom fighter and social reformer, was born at Rajim, M.P. |
| 11/16/1887 | Padmacharan Patnaik, famous Orria poet, was born. |
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