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Historical Event on 3/17/1863

Sayajirao Gaekwad of Baroda was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/24/1999Noted wrestling coach Dronacharya awardee Guru Hanuman passed away in a road accident near Meerut.
12/24/1924Mohammed Rafi, famous playback singer, was born.
5/21/1996M.S. Sushama Dande (Shiv Sena) elected first woman mayor of New Mumbai along with Savitri Patil (Shiv Sena) as Deputy Mayor.
5/21/1996Ruknud-din Firuz Shah, son of Emperor Iltutmish, was assassinated.
12/17/1740Chimaji Appa, Peshwa warrior, died.
4/25/1998India protests against Pakistan raising the Kashmir issue at the first SAARC Information Ministers conference in Dhaka.
1/18/1994India hires the law firm McAuliffe, Kelly and Rafaelli for lobbying in Washington.
9/20/1942Kanak Lata Barua, a yound child who tried to host the national flag at Goupur police station in Assam with the help of 500 people, was shot by the police station incharge.
5/17/1991Prabhakar Machve, great litterateur, passed away.
6/5/1997Brahmapuram diesel power project, KSEB's first thermal power project, situated 25 km from Kochi, Kerala commissioned.