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Historical Event on 12/17/1998

Jyotirmoyee bags her second gold at the Asian Games, winning the women's 800m. Rosakutty finishes second. Bantamweight pugilist Dingko Singh clinches a gold while Indian pair of Sethi-Shandilya strikes top prize in billiards doubles category.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/4/1947Gandhiji breaks fast.
5/25/1995Voting on the Criminal Law Bill differed again in Rajya Sabha.
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.
1/10/1997The second leg of the Indian Satellite circuit held in Ahmedabad.
4/24/1944Shivprasad Gupta, philanthropist, freedom fighter and educationist, passed away.
1/1/1967Day's play in the Calcutta Test vs West Indies cancelled by riots.
11/8/1999The Government announces waiver of telephone bills up to Rs. 1000 in the rural areas of cyclone-hit Orissa.
2/21/1996Japanese encephalitis', caused by virus transmitted by mosquitoes, claims 21 lives in Kerala.
12/14/1990Vijay Karan became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 01/06/92).
9/10/1918Muslim riots break out in Calcutta.