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Historical Event on 2/17/1976
New Zealand score their first innings win in Tests vs India.

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4/8/1887	Ramnarayan Vishwanath Pathak, famous Gujrati litterateur critic, poet and story writer, was born.
3/12/1930	Mahatma Gandhi started Dandi March from Sabarmati Ashram near Ahmedabad to break salt law. This march stretched of 375 km. was covered in 26 days with 78 followers. The whole of India joined the campaign to boycott foreign goods and refused to pay taxes. Khan Abdul Ghafar Khan or Frontier Gandhi started Khudai Kidmatgar movement in the North-West Frontier. The Government went back to its brutal force and about 90,000 people were imprisoned within a year. In Peshawar, the Gharwal regiment refused to shoot a demonstrator. In Nagaland Rani Gaidilita, a 13 year old girl raised the flag against the Britishers and was put into life imprisonment in 1932. Nehru hearing this uttered A day will come when India will remember her and Cherish her. She was released after Independence.
9/24/1921	Dr. Sakharam Gangadhar Malshe, researcher and critic, was born.
2/12/1794	Alijabahadar Mahadaji Shinde passed away.
12/23/1930	The British governor of Punjab was wounded in an assassination attempt.
5/31/1926	Probir ""Khokhan"" Sen, cricket wicket-keeper (India in late 40's/early 50's), was born.
5/20/1972	Indira Gandhi laid the foundation stone of 2nd Howrah bridge at Calcutta.
10/23/1943	Netaji Subash Chandra Bose inaugurated the Rani Jhansi Brigade in Azad Hind Army and announced war against the British Empire.
2/2/1978	The Indian National Congress (I) recognized as a national party and allotted the election symbol 'hand' (Palm).
9/15/1953	S. Vijayalakshmi Pandit was elected as the first lady President of the eighth session of the United Nations Organisation's (UNO) General Assembly.

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Historical Event on 2/17/1976 New Zealand score their first innings win in Tests vs India.

Historical Event on 2/17/1976
New Zealand score their first innings win in Tests vs India.