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Historical Event on 3/17/1987

Sunil Gavaskar ends his Test career with an innings of 96 v Pak.

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4/1/1992ESI ceiling of Rs. 3000 comes into effect.
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1/4/1972Pakistan proposed to talk after the war.
9/3/1953Laxmanrao Parvatkar (Khaprumama), famous Tabla player, passed away.
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