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Historical Event on 9/17/1799
Parshuram Bhau Patwardhan, an able leader and diplomat of Madhavrao Peshwa kingdom, passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/2/1954 | Chandernagar, former under French possession, was made a part of West Bengal. |
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4/3/1994 | Bhanu Prakash Singh,Goa Governor, resigns. |
7/29/1927 | Madhavsingh Solanki, one of the leaders in Gujarat, was born. |
4/13/1984 | India beat Pak by 58 runs to win the first Cricket Asia Cup in Sharjah. |
10/27/1997 | UP ministry expanded by inducting 70 new members thus taking the total number of a record 93 members. |
4/6/1990 | Bhalchandra Tryambak Randive, senior Marxist leader and founder President of WTU, died. |
12/24/1932 | The third and last Round Table conference on India ends. It was was held in London. |
2/22/1944 | Kasturba Gandhi passed away in British imprisonment in Aga Khan Palace at Pune. |
10/18/1992 | 1,000 police personnel occupy the Golden Temple in Amritsar to keep Punjab separatists away. |
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