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Historical Event on 4/17/1941
Office of Price Administration was formed which handled the rationing of essential commodities.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 6/13/2000 | Major General Manuel Saavedra of Uruguay appointed Chief Military observer of the U.N. Mission monitoring the LoC in Kashmir. |
| 11/17/1973 | Mother Pondicherry, greatest teacher and religious leader, died. |
| 3/8/1986 | L.K. Advani elected President of BJP. |
| 3/8/1986 | The first ship of the Dutch East India Company returned from Far East. |
| 10/24/1991 | Ismat Chugtai, famous Urdu author, social worker and campaigner for justice for women, died at the age of 80 years. |
| 10/30/1999 | G.V.G. Krishnamurthy, former Election Commissioner, seeks enhanced security in the wake of threats to his life. |
| 10/31/1843 | Tarkanath Gangopadhyay, first realistic social novelist of Bengal, was born. |
| 5/16/1995 | Government of India decides not to extend the validity of TADA Act. |
| 11/22/1873 | Leopold CMS Amery, British minister of Colonies (India), was born. |
| 6/5/1997 | Prime Minister Gujral went on a 3-day visit to Nepal. |
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