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Historical Event on 7/17/1893
Lokmanya Tilak was arrested for 18 months.
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| 11/2/1984 | Violence following Indira Gandhi's assassination takes heavy toll. |
| 3/5/1961 | Sachin Sengupta, famous writer, dramatist and journalist, passed away. |
| 3/1/1997 | India under-19 team wins third `Test', claims three-test series 2-0 win in Matara. |
| 6/6/1992 | Ordinance issued to attach the properties of persons involved in the security scam. |
| 2/26/1996 | Sahib Singh Verma sworn in as Delhi's second CM. |
| 12/10/1878 | Muhammad Ali Jauhar, great eminent journalist, editor, orator, fighter and one of the founders of Jamia Millia Islamia, was born at Najibabad, UP. |
| 5/13/1967 | Dr. Zakhir Hussain became 3rd President of India. He was the first Muslim President of Indian Union. He held this position till August 24, 1969. |
| 6/18/1979 | Sri Lanka beat India by 47 runs in Cricket World Cup upset. |
| 9/18/1995 | Kaka Hathrasi, famous comedy poet, died. |
| 8/5/1965 | Jaya Prakash Narayan was awarded the Ramon Magsaysay Award for public service. |
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