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Historical Event on 7/17/1903

Joseph, versatile author in Malyalam language and critic Butshshor, was born.

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2/24/1674Prataprao Gujar, a great Maratha warrior at the time of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, died.
5/25/1877Sir John Lawrence--passenger steamer of McLean & Co. of Calcutta--sank near the coastline of Orrisa in a storm. This ship carried 732 passengers.
1/25/1957Kashmir becomes Indian state.
5/14/1978Jagdishchandra Mathur, modern Hindi playwright, passed away.
6/10/1890Sunday introduced as a weekly holiday.
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7/4/2000The trial of the Bihar Chief Minister Rabri Devi and RJD president Laloo Prasad Yadav in the disproportionate assets case begins.
8/15/1947Brigadier Thakur Mahadeo Singh was the first Indian Commandant. He was the DSO of Indian Militery Academy.
4/15/1942George VI awards the George Cross to the people of Malta.
4/24/1942Shri Dinanath Mangeshkar, famous Marathi singer, nationalist, musician and actor, passed away at the age of 41.