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Historical Event on 12/17/1998

P. M. Sayeed of the Congress(I) was unanimously elected Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/15/1980Gajanan Vishwanath Ketkar, editor of `Kesri' and `Maratha', passed away.
6/22/1993Ordinance to amend Consumer Act was issued; Government doctors and hospitals were kept out of its ambit.
9/22/1687Aurangzeb ended Kutubshah kingdom.
12/19/1994K. A. P. Vishwanathan, famous Tamil author, passed away.
12/7/1999Nareshwar Dayal is appointed India's High Commissioner to UK.
7/29/1999Bandh in Mumbai to protest against the verdict barring Bal Thackeray from voting and contesting any election till December 10, 2001.
7/22/1978Indira Gandhi charged with criminal misconduct during 1977 campaign.
5/18/1995Criminal Law (Amendment Bill, 1995) introduced in Parliament to replace the 10-year-old controversial TADA Act.
2/9/1964Hanumant Singh scores 105 runs on his debut match during the India vs England cricket tournament at Delhi.
2/3/1954Over 350 Hindus trampled to death in a stampede at religious rites at New Delhi.