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Historical Event on 10/17/1995

BJP withdraws support to Mayavati Government in Uttar Pradesh. UP Governor Motilal Vohra accepts the resignation of Mayawati and her cabinet but asks her to continue as caretaker government. BJP's top brass takes the final decision to break with the BSP.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/10/1937Anant Bhave, famous Marathi litterateur and news announcer on Doordarshan, was born.
4/10/1875Swami Dayanand Saraswati established the Arya Samaj at Bombay and in 1877 in Lahore.
12/14/1864Jagat Narayan, law expert and educationist, was born.
8/16/1901Shripad Ramchandra Tikekar, journalist and critic, was born.
11/21/1993R.F. Botha, Foreign Minister, moots a grouping of Indian Ocean countries.
3/24/1984Dilraj Singh, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Vancouver, Canada.
8/29/1926Ramkrishna Hegde, former Central Cabinet Minister and Chief Minister of Karnataka, was born.
6/6/1903A full length theatre plays like 'Bankimchandrer Sitararn', 'Alibaba' , 'Bhramar', 'Hariraj' , 'Sarla' and 'Buddhadeb' were released at Classic Theatre. These plays were picturised by Hiralal Sen with support of great dramatist Amar Nath Dutt. The main roles were performed by Amar Dutt, N.C. Basu and Kusum Kumari and rest of the characters belonged to the Classic Theatre of Calcutta. They received a great applause from the audience.
11/2/1994Three British hostages freed in Saharanpur, UP, after a fierce encounter.
7/6/1939Manmohan Sood, cricketer (scored 0 & 3 in his only Test for India), was born in Lahore.