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Historical Event on 10/17/1906

Swami Ramtirtha, great social reformer and poet, died at the age of 33.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/1/1889Dr. Keshavrao Baliram Hedgewar, politician and founder of Rashtriya Swayansewak Sangh (RSS), was born.
5/29/1973Jo Paul Ancheri, Indian Soccer(Football) player, was born in Trichur, Kerala. He was recognised as Indian Player of the Year in 1994.
11/30/1995G. Umapati, filmmaker, died.
5/21/1992Manohar J.Pherwani, 58, Chairman of the National Housing Bank, died.
6/3/1998The naval version of the surface-to-air missile, Trishul, is test-fired in Kochi.
6/20/1972Paras Laxmikant Mhambrey, great Indian cricket pace bowler (Test v England 1996), was born in Bombay.
11/21/1991An Inter Governmental Coference on Youth Tourism, held for first time, was hosted by the Government of India under the aegis of the World Tourism Organisation. (18-11-91).
6/14/1961Sir Karyamanikkam Shrinivas Krishnan died.
1/1/1987United Nations General Assembly announced this year to be observed as the ""International Year of Shelter for the Homeless"". (5-10-87).
10/27/1998L. P. Singh, ICS, former Governor of five north eastern states, died in New Delhi. He was 86.