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Historical Event on 5/17/1993

Visiting Israeli Foreign Minister Shimon Peres signs an MOU with his Indian counterpart to end nearly 4 decades of inactivity in bilateral relation.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/8/1927Lal Krishna Adwani was born in Karachi (now in Pakistan).
3/20/1921Dr. P. C. Alexander, Governor of Maharashtra, was born.
10/11/1991Meghalaya placed under President's rule.
2/8/1986For the first time in the country, pre-paid taxi sevice scheme was established at New Delhi airport.
2/1/1785Warren Hastings left India on Feb 8 and attended the Council meeting for the last time.
6/24/1986Government announced that unmarried mothers under its employment would also get maternity leave.
4/26/1992Medha Patkar arrested in Gujarat as the third Annual Goldman Environmental Prize of $ 60000 is awarded to her.
7/31/1948State Transport Corporation was established in Calcutta.
12/8/1930British Gen. Norman Simpson shot at desk by Indian nationalists.
5/26/1957Janta Insurance Scheme was inaugurated in Bombay.