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Historical Event on 10/17/1997

SEBI asks investors to adopt paperless trading through depository.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/1/1959National Aeronautical Research Laboratory (NARL) set up under CSIR with temporary offices in New Delhi. Dr. P. Nilakantan is appointed NARL's first Director.
3/20/1921Dr. P. C. Alexander, Governor of Maharashtra, was born.
8/13/1947Riots sweep Lahore in Punjab; mobs stone Gandhi's house.
6/1/1993Premkumar Sharma, MLA of Bhartiya Janata Party, was assassinated.
6/14/1985M.C. Sharma was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 10-12-1985.
1/1/1988The Officers Training School (OTS) was re-christened as Officers Training Academy. Besides training Indian nationals, 74 cadets from Sri Lanka have also been trained at the OTA.
11/8/1988At 0910 hrs, One - O - Four's moments of glory were frozen for eternity when it received the coveted colours from the then President of Indian R Venkatraman.
1/1/1988On the Christan New Year Day, Maharashtra became the first state to launch a public campaign against smoking.
12/11/1780Goddard General, Bassein fort was captured near Bombay.
6/20/1997Second round of Foreign Secretary-level talks between India and Pakistan starts in Islamabad.