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Historical Event on 7/17/1996
Madras to be known as 'Chennai' henceforth.

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10/29/1930	Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru is sent back to prison for two yearrs following a speech he made at Allahabad the day after his release from jail.
5/25/1899	Nazrul Islam, revolutionary and Bengali poet, was born in Churulia village of Burdwan district.
4/20/2000	A full bench of the Madras High Court quashes the Tamil Nadu Government order making Tamil (or mother tongue) as the compulsory medium of instruction in all schools in the State up to Standard V.
9/5/1979	Earl of Mountbatten's funeral held in Burma.
5/17/1974	Durgadas, famous Indian journalist, passed away.
8/1/1990	Devi Lal, Dy. PM, dropped from Union Cabinet following wild charges he made against colleagues in an interview with the 'Illustrated Weekly'.
7/20/1982	Mira Behn (90), disciple of Mahatma Gandhi, passed away.
9/3/1983	U.S. Census reports world population at 4.72 billion. China has 1.05 billion and India 731 million.
1/9/1935	Britain signs the Trade Pack with India.
1/14/1995	Ban on VHP re-imposed.

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Historical Event on 7/17/1996 Madras to be known as 'Chennai' henceforth.

Historical Event on 7/17/1996
Madras to be known as 'Chennai' henceforth.