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Historical Event on 11/17/1991

Narasimha Rao, PM, wins by-election in Nandyal with a record margin of 5,80,297 votes.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/24/1992India's Leander Paes defeats Britain's Jeremy Bates in the Davis Cup tie in New Delhi.
6/25/1900Louis Mountbatten, last British Voiceroy and first Governor General of independent India, was born at England.
8/28/1973India and Pakistan signed P.O.W Accord paving way for release of 90,000 Pakistanis.
8/15/1990India successfully test fires 'Akash', an advanced medium range surface to air missile.
10/31/1999Dr. S. S. Badrinath gets Dhanvantari Award.
10/2/1944Gandhiji was presented a purse of Rs 110 lakhs (£ 8,25,000) for Kasturba Memorial on his 75th birthday.
3/27/1898Syed Ahmad Khan, great social reformer, educationist, journalist, leader and one of the most eminent builders of Modern India, passed away at Aligarh.
3/27/1898Genghis Khan, Monghol conqueror, passed away.
3/15/1904Annada Shankar Rai, modern Oria and Bengali poet, was born.
11/12/1997India elected to executive board of UNESCO.