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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
1/6/1979Rohini-200, first monsoon experimental rocket, launched from Thumba.
6/11/1998Chetak helicopter of IAF rescued a Border Security Force Jawan stuck waist deep in quicksand.
1/20/1988Shiv Charan Mathur sworn in as CM of Rajasthan.
12/19/1961Goa was liberated after Portuguese surrendered to the Indian troops.
8/11/1954Yashpal Barburam Sharma, cricketer (Indian right-handed batsman early 80'), was born in Ludhiana.
5/10/1996Union Cabinet recommends to President the dissolution of the 10th Lok Sabha.
1/8/1895Ramchandra Sakharam Ruikar, freedom fighter, pioneer of the labour movement in India and President of All India Trade Union Congress, was born at Rui village, district Kolhapur, Maharashtra.
12/1/1911Dayarnav Raghunath Kopardekar, founder of ""Indrayani Sahitya Prakashan Sanstha"", was born.
11/7/1912Chithira Tirunal Bala Rama Varma, social reformer, was born at Travancore.
4/1/1882Savings Bank Postal system was introduced.