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Historical Event on 7/17/1996
Madras to be known as 'Chennai' henceforth.

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3/30/1993	India forgoes Narmada loan balance because of World Bank's strict regulations.
8/1/1996	T. S. R. Subramaniam was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-03-1998.
2/12/1922	Mahatma Gandhi announce the withdrawal of non-cooperation movement.
5/20/1996	CPI Leader Indrajit Gupta appointed pro-term speaker in the Lok Sahba.
10/16/1990	Om Shivpuri, famous film and theatre artist, died.
3/9/1993	AIADMK severs alliance with the Congress in Tamil Nadu.
10/10/1946	Noakhali Massacre.
4/18/1859	Tatya Tope (his original name was Ramchandra Raghunath Tope) a leader of Sepoy Mutiny, was captured in April, courtmarshalled and hanged at Sivpuri for 1857 Indian Mutiny.
12/29/1938	Mahavir Prasad Dvivedi, famous litterateur, writer, poet and editor, died at the age of 74.
11/3/1998	The first geo-scientific data centre of the country is inaugurated at the Geological Survey of India.

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Historical Event on 7/17/1996 Madras to be known as 'Chennai' henceforth.

Historical Event on 7/17/1996
Madras to be known as 'Chennai' henceforth.