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Historical Event on 5/17/1993

Ravi Naik, Goa CM, resigns; Dy. CM Wilfred D'Souza elected to succeed.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/3/1988Lebanese kidnappers release Mithileshwar Singh after 30 months of being held captive.
2/22/1913Judge Mirza Hameedullah Beg, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born in Lucknow.
7/18/1634Joannes Camphuys, Governor General of Dutch-Indies (1684-91), was born.
5/17/1996Rusi Modi, cricketer (736 runs 10 post-war Tests for India), passed away.
1/1/1989Dinkar Sakrikar, editor of monthly magzine 'Purva' and socialist, passed away.
2/12/1996President S.D. Sharma in Kerala.
8/15/1990GOI declares Prophet Mohammed's birthday a national holiday.
5/12/1998Yeltsin feels let down by the Indian nuclear tests but says that Indo-Russian ties will not be hit.
9/20/1944Rameshchandra Saxena, a one Test batsman (India vs England 1967), was born in Delhi.
11/9/1967Bhartiya Kranti Dal, a new political party founded.