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Historical Event on 3/17/1997

Cochin Stock Exchange goes online.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/21/1984Army moves in after 114 die in religious strife at Bomay.
4/1/2000Disinvestment not distress sell, says Prime Minister A. B. Vajpayee at a conference of chief executives of PSUs in New Delhi.
8/13/1784East India Company was appointed as the centralised Regulatory Authority through India by Pitt's India Act, which was accepted in British Parliament in England.
8/13/1784Origin of Fasli Era (India).
11/8/1988Salman Rushdie's 'The Satanic Verses' awarded 1988 Whitbread Prize.
2/27/1912Vishnu Waman Shirwadkar 'Kusumagraj', great Marathi poet, play-wright, novelist and Bhartiya Gyanpeeth Awardee, was born.
1/16/1620Amarsingh I, Rajput's guhilot lineage king of Mewad, died.
3/2/1994Autonomous Hill Council for Leh set up.
3/28/2000Delhi police arrest Shoaib Ilyasi, producer of the crime serial ''India's Most Wanted'' for the death of his wife Anju on January 10.
12/14/1936Kamalkant Bhattacharya, Assamese thinker and author, passed away.