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Historical Event on 12/17/1740
Chimaji Appa, Peshwa warrior, died.
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| 11/11/1996 | A.P. cyclone toll may cross 2,500. |
| 4/1/1973 | India starts a drive to save tigers from extinction. |
| 11/15/2000 | Congress(I) gives a thumping mandate to Sonia Gandhi. |
| 6/1/1993 | Premkumar Sharma, MLA of Bhartiya Janata Party, was assassinated. |
| 3/3/1993 | Sharad Pawar nominated CM of Maharashtra. |
| 7/23/1976 | Hari Chand at Montreal sets record for 10,000m in 28.48.72. |
| 5/1/1996 | Ban imposed (through a Delhi high court judgment) on the film 'Bandit Queen', based on the life of Phoolan Devi, lifted by Supreme Court. |
| 7/1/1985 | Air Chief Marshal L M Katre, PVSM, AVSM and Bar, died in office. |
| 8/14/1980 | Centre nationalizes Maruti company. |
| 12/1/1990 | Vijayalaxmi Pandit, first Indian Lady Ambassador and Politician, passed away at the age of 90 years. |
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