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Historical Event on 2/17/1998

Re-poll is ordered in 599 polling stations spread over nine states, following reports of largescale booth capturing. The Election Commission is to probe malpractices in Madhepura, Baghpat and Patna.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/22/1992Indo-British Extradition Treaty signed in London.
3/21/1996Supreme Court holds that attempt to suicide and its abetment would continue to be punishable offences.
1/30/1911Gajananrao Joshi, famous violin player and singer of ""Gwalior Gharana"", was born.
12/17/1830Simon Bolivar, great dynamic leader and social reformer, died.
7/18/1953Riots against increase in streetcar fares continue with demonstrators taking control of parts of Calcutta.
11/22/1988Baba Amte wins U.N. Human Rights Award.
11/22/1988Sher Shah defeats Humayun near Buxar at Chausa and becomes emperor of Delhi.
1/28/1925Raja Ramanna, fourth President of Indian Atomic Energy Commission, was born.
4/1/1954Air Marshal Subroto Mukerjee became the first Indian to become the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 08/Nov/1960.
10/14/1996Sukh Ram granted bail.