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Historical Event on 12/17/1998

Jyotirmoyee bags her second gold at the Asian Games, winning the women's 800m. Rosakutty finishes second. Bantamweight pugilist Dingko Singh clinches a gold while Indian pair of Sethi-Shandilya strikes top prize in billiards doubles category.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/16/1905A decision to boycott British goods was taken at Bagarhat.
11/3/1605Salim renamed himself as Jahangir and became the king of Agra.
7/23/1912Kilachand Ambalal, great industrialist, was born.
3/24/1984Dilraj Singh, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Vancouver, Canada.
12/3/1971India recognises Bangladesh. Indian army marches into Bangladesh and joins hands with Mukti Bahini. Pakistani Army in Bangladesh surrenders to the Indian Commander.
9/7/1996First phase of J & K Assembly elections.
3/31/1986Bombay Telephone Nigam renamed as Mahanagar Telephone Nigam.
1/19/1855G. Subramaniam Iyer, active worker of Indian National Congress since its establishment, was born.
5/16/1998India rejects China's charges on N-tests.
2/25/1998Tendulkar's first first-class 204* for Mumbai vs Australia.