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Historical Event on 1/17/1997

Supreme Court bans all non-forest activities including running of saw mills and mining in forest areas.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/30/1995Notification issued for the constitution of Jharkhand Autonomous District Council.
9/9/1947Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy, great philosopher, linguist, art historian, painter and critic, died at Needham, Boston.
7/18/1998The Maharashtra Government bans the controversial Marathi play on Nathuram Godse, assassin of Mahatma Gandhi. It was produced by Mr. Udhay Dhurat.
11/24/1924Rasipuram Krishnaswami Laxman, famous political cartoonist, was born.
1/29/1998Suicide by more than 50 farmers reported in the Telangana region in the past few days.
5/1/1879Swami Vivekanand established Ramkrishna Mission.
10/16/1942Cyclone in Bay of Bengal kills some 40,000 people in south of Calcutta, India.
3/26/1990Sangma Ministry quits in Meghalaya. B. B. Lyngdoh is new CM.
9/6/1996CBI arrests four Jharkhand Mukti Morcha leaders in bribery case.
4/2/1954Nehru calls for a halt to the build up of nuclear weapons.