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Historical Event on 3/17/1910

Smt. Anutai Wagh, great social worker, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/3/1971Third Pakistani aggression begins with air attacks on airports in the western sector; emergency declared.
12/10/1985A. M. Prasad was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 30-04-1987.
11/9/1924Pandit C. R. Vyas, veteran singer, was born.
2/3/1873Prabhatkumar Mukhopadhyay, famous Bengali short story writer and novelist, was born.
3/22/1961Jual Teria Dilga Oram was born in Kendudihi, Distt. Sundargarh (Orissa).
4/2/1926The worst Hindu-Muslim riots break out in Calcutta.
1/12/2000T. S. Krishna Murthy is appointed Election Commissioner in place of G.V.G. Krishnamoorthy who retired.
6/12/1970Gopinath Kaviraj, Padmavibhushan awardee and critic, passed away.
4/11/1999Paes-Bhupathi won the doubles in the in the ATP-Gold Flake Open in Chennai.
4/11/1999Vasco De Gama departed with his fleet from Lisbon Harbour for a trip to India .