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Historical Event on 6/17/1839
Lord William Bentik, governor general of India, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/11/1968 | Deendayal Upadhyaya, great philosopher, litterateur, social worker, thinker and founder of Jansangh, passed away. |
4/17/1946 | Bellary Raghava, famous actor, social worker, lawyer and dramatist, passed away. |
12/20/1988 | The Constitution (62nd Amendment) Bill for reducing the voting age from 21 to 18 years receives Parliamentary approval. |
7/25/1992 | Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma sworn in as the ninth President of India. He remain in this office from July 25, 1992 to July 25, 1997. |
3/20/1921 | Dr. P. C. Alexander, Governor of Maharashtra, was born. |
11/17/1999 | India beats New Zealand by seven wickets to win the one-day cricket series in New Delhi. Saurav Ganguly adjudged the 'man of the match' and 'man of the series'. |
7/20/1998 | Mr. Jaswant Singh, Prime Minister's special envoy, and U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Strobe Talbott discuss nuclear non-proliferation and security-related issues in New Delhi. |
1/1/1894 | Satyendranath Bose, Professor and famous Indian physics expert, was born, He worked with Albert Einstein for some time. |
2/20/1999 | India and Pakistan signed a formal agreement for launching the Delhi-Lahore bus service. |
8/25/1981 | Sharad Pawar, Maharashtra leader, elected the President of Congress. |
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