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Historical Event on 5/17/1976
4 Indians successfully skied down from the slope of Trishul peak.

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4/22/1993	Air India engineers call off their 56-day-old strike.
4/12/1987	V. P. Singh resigns as Defence Minister of India, K. C. Pant appointed in his place.
7/5/1995	Tarapur nuclear station controls the leakage and soil contamination within the natural background radiation levels.
12/28/1931	The second round of a British-Indian conference on the political future of India collapsed in disagreement over demands by Indian nationalists for complete independence. The British government had seemed willing to grant a limited dominion status. But Mahatma Gandhi, who had come to the conference to present the demands of the All-India Nationalist Congress, refused to accept anything less than complete independence. The breakdown of the talks set off a new round of disorders, Gandhi was greeted by rioting in the streets of Bombay between upper-caste Hindu members of the Congress party and ""untouchable"" caste members who had turned against him.
1/11/1955	Production of Newsprint paper factory started for the first time in India.
3/1/1901	Vaidya Jogeshchandra Banerjee was born.
8/9/1942	Subhash Chandra Bose (Netaji) forms the Indian National Army in Malaya with the help of the Japanese. He inaugurates the Government of Free India at Singapore.
8/9/1942	The Sultan, losing his hold over the army and some members of his aristocracy, very wisely abdicated in favour of his brother Ahmad, who is famous in Deccan history as Ahmad Shah Wali.
10/23/1997	Chief Ministers of Tamil Nadu and Karnataka set deadline upto 31st October for sandalwood smuggler Veerappan to surrender.
10/1/1894	Sudhi Ranjan Das, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born in Calcutta.

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Historical Event on 5/17/1976 4 Indians successfully skied down from the slope of Trishul peak.

Historical Event on 5/17/1976
4 Indians successfully skied down from the slope of Trishul peak.