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Historical Event on 8/17/1970

The first microwave link, which was set up without foreign assistance, was commissioned between Asansol, Dhanbad and Ranchi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/20/19481. Bomb exploded near Birla House during a prayer meeting of Gandhi. 2. Three member UN Commission for investigation/mediation on Kashmir. 3. K.M. Cariappa succeeded Lieutenant General D. Rissell as the Army Commander, Delhi and East Punjab and was responsible for conducting the operation in Kashmir.
9/4/1980Second Commonwealth Regional Heads of Government Conference in New Delhi.
9/4/1952India returns Peking's famine-relief aid, saying it had political strings attached.
9/27/1995Cellular phone service operates for the first time in Delhi.
8/8/1932Dada Kondke, famous Marathi actor, was born.
11/5/2000The Interpol issues a ""look-out'' notice for the five persons and two of their accomplices, who hijacked an Indian Airlines plane in December 1999
6/23/1993Motilal Vohra made governor of UP.
1/30/1959Uranium Metal Project started producing Uranium at Trombay, Mumbai.
11/29/1994M.H. Kania, former Chief Justice of India made Chairman of the 14th Law Commission.
1/4/1914Indira Sant, famous Marathi poet, was born.