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Historical Event on 1/17/1923

Rangey Raghav, famous hindi writer, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/25/1992Mamata Banerjee, Union Minister of State for Sports, resigns to fight Bengal CPM.
1/31/1997Government raises quantity of gold that can be brought into the country by non-residents to 10 kg. (from the existing 5).
11/2/1999BJP suffers jolt in Bihar as it fails to win a single seat it contested in the October 28 poll to four Lok Sabha seats.
3/18/1996President confers gallantry awards on 65 personnel of the defence forces.
3/16/1993Bomb blast in a multi-storey building in Calcutta kills 70 people.
6/9/1999The Indian army occupies two key positions in the Batalik sector.
6/9/1999Guru Angad Dev, Sikh Guru, passed away.
8/10/1994President's rule in J&K extended for another 6 months beginning 3rd Sept.
9/23/1903Yusuf Meherali, freedom fighter and socialist, was born.
10/5/1997Dr. Kalpana Chawla became the first Indian woman to become an astronaut. (year 1997 or Oct. 5, 1998)