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Historical Event on 11/17/1921
Princes of Wales came to India.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/18/1998 | A.B. Vajpayee, the Prime Minister-designate, releases the 'national agenda for governance' in New Delhi. It is silent on the Ram temple issue, scrapping of Article 370 and a uniform civil code. |
2/25/1869 | Anand Shankar Bapubhai Dhruv, Sanskrit Pandit and editor of monthly magzine 'Vasant' , was born. |
9/8/1952 | The Copyright bill was signed during the first world convention by 35 nations including India at Geneva. |
3/6/1962 | Ambika Chakrovorty, great revolutionary and warrior, passed away. |
3/24/1998 | 200 people are killed in a tornado on both sides of the West Bengal-Orissa border. The toll includes 80 from West Bengal's Midnapore district. |
8/3/1954 | Atomic Energy Department established. |
10/20/1905 | Mohansing Mahir, famous modern Punjabi poet, was born. |
5/13/2000 | The Union Government gives its approval for the creation of the three new states of Jharkhand, Uttaranchal and Chhattisgarh to be carved out of Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh. |
2/13/1970 | Man-eating tiger is reported to have killed 48 people at a village 80-km from New Delhi. |
5/13/1998 | World Bank cancels India donors meet. |
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