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Historical Event on 6/17/1913

Waman Vasudev Chitle (Bal Chitle), Marathi story writer and editor, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/4/1962Kiran Shankar More, great Indian wicket-keeper in 49 Tests 1986-93, was born in Baroda.
10/31/2000The Income Tax Department 'indicts' five cricketers - Kapil Dev, Ajay Jadeja, Manoj Prabhakar, Nikhil Chopra and Ajay Sharma - for tax evasion and concealment of income earned through ""dubious sources'
9/15/1926Vande Mataram', a lengthy feature film produced by Vande Mataram Film Co, Bombay, was prohibited on September 15 by the Censor Board on the grounds that it was an underlying attack on the prestige of University Education in India. The film, however, was cleared on December 7 after deleting the objectionable scenes.
5/2/1981Dr. Yashwant Singh Parmar, the architect of modern Himachal Pradesh and an energetic Chief Minister, passed away.
4/15/1901Balakrishna Janardan Mohoni, cricket Test Umpire for 11 Tests from 1948-57, was born in Maharashtra.
7/5/1984Indian Airlines airbus hijacked, lands in Lahore.
10/20/198121-month-old Left United Front Ministry led by E. K. Nayanar resigns in Kerala.
6/23/1992Tin Bigha Day protest in India of corridor opening to Bangladesh.
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7/1/1989New Governors were appointed in five states. Gen. K. V. Krishna Rao became Governor for J&K.