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Historical Event on 6/17/1991
Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Rajiv Gandhi (Posthumous) (1944-1991).

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4/23/1928	Narasimha Murtey, educationist, was born at Nandur, A.P.
7/26/1923	Mukeshchandra Mathur, famous playback singer, was born.
3/11/1975	Battle between Marathas and Nizam at Kharda.
3/1/1919	Mahatma Gandhi announced his desire to start 'Satyagraha' against proposed Rowlatt Act meant to curb civil and political liberties.
2/15/2000	K.R. Narayanan, President, presents Dada Saheb Phalke Award for 1998 to B.R. Chopra for his contribution to Indian cinema.
7/31/1993	Zafar Saifullah was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-07-1994.
1/25/1971	Himachal Pradesh becomes a full-fledged 18th Indian Union state.
3/21/1997	Foreign currency reserves of RBI stand at $16 billions, which was a record of sorts.
12/26/1907	23rd session of the Indian National Congress was presided by Dr. Rash Behari Bose. In this session, Congress was split into two groups named 'Extremists' under the leadership of Lala Lajpat Rai and 'Moderates' under the leadership of Dr. Rashbehari Bose. Sir Pherozeshah Mehta took active part on the moderate side. Anand Bazar reported with headings as ""The 23rd National Congress. Presidential Election. Tilak's Amendment. Uproarious Proceedings. Free Fight. Police Aid. Pandal Cleared. Police Escort Tilak. Adjourned Sine Die"".
4/13/1989	Malayalam film 'Piravi' directed by Shaji N. Karun adjudged best feature film of 1988.

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Historical Event on 6/17/1991 Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Rajiv Gandhi (Posthumous) (1944-1991).

Historical Event on 6/17/1991
Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Rajiv Gandhi (Posthumous) (1944-1991).