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Historical Event on 2/17/1968

Dr. Kailas Nath Katju, freedom fighter, politician, leader, Governor of Orissa and West Bengal, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/17/1889Shri Baldev Ramji Mirdha, great social worker, leader and politician, was born in village Kuchera, district Nagaur of Rajasthan.
2/19/1993SC Jamir elected leader of the Congress (I) Legislature Party in Nagaland.
10/22/1983The Union government reduces the upper age limit for the Civil Services Examination from 28 years to 26 years.
1/22/1858Veer Narayan Singh, freedom fighter, was sentenced to death.
10/11/1968Rashtrasant Tukdoji Maharaj passed away. (Samadhee)
11/16/1958India and U.S.S.R. sign trade agreement to exchange Soviet industrial and agricultural equipment for farm commodities at Moscow.
6/9/1659Dara Shikoh was handed over to Aurangzeb's army by Jiwan Khan, a Baluchi whose life was saved by Dara.
8/1/1986Amnesty scheme for evaders of taxes announced.
10/30/1991Bansilal Ladda, veteran freedom fighter and law expert, passed away.
12/27/1988The first hot-air Cross India Balloon started its flight in Rajasthan.