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Historical Event on 7/17/1937

Delhi-Calcutta Express Train derailed near Patna killing 95.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/24/1921Rabindranath Tagore established ""Visva Bharati"" at Santiniketan with Brojendra Nath Seal as the chief guest.
5/28/1907Purohit Dingambar Vinayak (Nanasaheb), leader in Maharashtra, was born.
7/18/1994Munis Raza, famous educationist and former Chancellor of Delhi University, passed away.
7/18/1994Babur Shah, Mughal Emperior, defeated Afghan Nawab Nasrat Shah, king of Bengal, on the banks of the Gand and the Ghaghra river.
1/23/1954Bakshi Ghulam Mohammad declares that the State of Kashmir is a part of India.
10/4/1997Indian National Satellite (INSAT-2D), fourth satellite in INSAT-2 series, became inoperable due to power bus anomaly. This satellite had capabilities such as mobile satellite service, business communication and television outreach beyond Indian boundaries.
4/4/1926Martial law is declared in Calcutta as rioting continues.
1/16/1919Nasikrao Khantadu Tirpude, former Duputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra, was born.
10/18/1901Mahatma Gandhi sails for India.
11/6/1937Yashwant BipinBihari Sinha was born in Patna (Bihar).