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Historical Event on 4/17/1998
BJP Prof. Chaman Lal Gupta retains his Lok Sabha seat in the Udhampur-Doda-Kathna constituency defeating National Conference's Rajinder Kumar Chib by over 50,000 votes.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 9/21/1938 | Prof. Raghuveer Singh Rathore, Cricket Test umpire for one test in 1990-91, was born in Rajasthan. |
| 1/9/1915 | Gandhiji reached Bombay on his return from South Africa. He became a member of the Indian National Congress. He was awarded Kaiseri-e-Hind Gold Medal for Ambulance service on Jan, 11. |
| 3/4/1990 | V. P. Singh resigns as party president, but asked to continue. |
| 4/30/1996 | Re-polling in 445 stations in six states. |
| 9/23/1908 | Ramdhari Singh Dinkar, famous Hindi poet, was born. |
| 2/13/1856 | East India Company captured Lucknow along with Avadh Kingdom. |
| 5/19/1953 | State to control production and distribution of minerals involved in atomic energy development. |
| 5/3/1936 | Engelbert Humperdinck [Arnold George Dorsey], famous singer, was born in Madras, India. |
| 11/20/1917 | J.C. Bose Research Institute was established in Calcutta. |
| 3/9/1931 | Karansingh, politician, was born. |
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