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Historical Event on 1/17/1925

Abdul Hafeez Kardar, cricketer (Pakistan 1st Test captain, previously played for India), was born in Lahore.

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12/26/1997Four MPs - Mr. Suresh Kalmadi from Pune, Mr. Anadi Charan Sahu from Cuttack, Mr. Mohan Delkar from Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Mr. Gopal Tandel from Daman & Diu- resign from Congress(I).
1/24/1937Gandhi announces that he will retire from politics.
12/3/1884Dr. Rajendra Prasad, first President of India, was born in Jeradei village of Bihar.
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7/20/1969M. Hidayatullah became the first acting President of India.
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11/9/1997Film Federation of India chooses Malayalam film 'Guru' as official entry for Oscar awards.