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Historical Event on 6/17/1862

Lord Charles Jhon Canning, Governor General and Viceroy of India (1856-1862), died.

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6/30/1834Congress creates Indian Territory (now Oklahoma).
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10/29/1999The Anubhav Group chairman C. Natesan was arrested by the Mumbai Police on alleged charges of duping investors to the tune of Rs. 1.16 crore.
9/4/1993New Bank of India merged with Punjab National Bank.
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6/18/1978The Karakoram Highway, linking Gilgit in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir with Sinkiang in China, is opened.
9/22/1789Office of Postmaster General is created under the Treasury Department.