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Historical Event on 12/17/1959
Pattabhi Sitaramayya, president of Indian National Congress and politician, died at the age of 78.
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| 10/10/1996 | UP polls throw up a hung assembly. |
| 3/2/1994 | Autonomous Hill Council for Leh set up. |
| 12/22/1975 | Vasant Krishna Desai, famous music director, died. |
| 4/11/1999 | A.K.A. Abdul Samad (72), general secretary of IUML and State unit president, died in Chennai. |
| 1/9/1946 | Nanalal Dalpatram Kavi, famous Hindi poet, Gujarati litterateur, writer, headmaster and innovator of duel meaning phrases, passed away. |
| 8/1/1995 | Vohra Panel submits report, highlights nexus between mafia and politicians. |
| 3/9/1966 | India yields to Sikh demand for Punjab-speaking state. |
| 3/20/1921 | Dr. P. C. Alexander, Governor of Maharashtra, was born. |
| 11/9/2000 | The 17-day old Manohar Parrikar led BJP Government in Goa wins the trust vote. |
| 11/30/1994 | Mrinalini Desai, freedom fighter and famous litterateur, died. |
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