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Historical Event on 8/17/1992

20 members of the Janata Dal led by Ajit Singh break away from the parent body seeking separate seats in the Lok Sabha.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/23/1919Lord Curzon, ex-Viceroy of India, takes over as Former Secretary from Tory leader Arthur Balfour in London
4/23/1929Ranjit Film Co. was founded by Chandulal Shah and Gohar at Bombay.
5/7/1973The foundation stone was laid of Itanagar, the new capital of Arunachal Pradesh.
7/25/1977B. D. Jathi retired from the post of second acting President.
2/8/1948Indian govt. bans Muslim groups 'Khaksars' and 'League National Guard'.
12/3/1948Surendra Pratap Singh, famous journalist and chief editor of Navbharat Times, was born.
7/1/1949M. Venkaiah Rangaiah Naidu was born in Chavatapalem, Distt. Nellore (Andhra Pradesh).
12/9/1993Virbhadra Singh sworn in as Congress CM of Himachal Pradesh.
1/10/1897Wildemar Modecai Haffkine, famous scientist, innoculated himself with vaccine against Plague publicly to demonstrate the harmlessness of the product in Bombay. The method of preparation of this vaccine has remained the same till now for more then hundred years.
11/11/1958Inauguration of 'Indian', first one in Indian Explosive Ltd's factory at Gomia.