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Historical Event on 7/17/1903

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

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/14/1999Sheikh Shamim, an Indian, is hanged for espionage in Pakistan.
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12/20/1942Gangu Bai, freedom fighter from Kolhapur, died at Hinlang Jail because of police beating.
2/27/1854Lord Dalhousie captured Jhansi under the East India Company.
11/8/1988At 0910 hrs, One - O - Four's moments of glory were frozen for eternity when it received the coveted colours from the then President of Indian R Venkatraman.
11/8/1988Zahir Al-Din Muhammad Babur Shah, founder of Mughal dynasty, passed away at the age of 48 at Dhaulpur.
2/11/1933The outcome of the conference was that diarchy in the province was abolished, federal system was established in the center, Sindh was separated from Bombay, communal awards were started by the Prime Minister of Britain Sir Ramsay McDonald and White Paper on Indian reforms was published in 1933.
1/7/1988Mrs. Janaki Ramachandran sworn in as CM of Tamil Nadu.
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1/14/1989'Poorna Kumbh', India's largest religious gathering held once in 12 years, begins at Allahabad.