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Historical Event on 3/17/1989
Daily newspaper 'Sakal' published its edition in South Maharashtra.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 10/15/1946 | Muslim League decides to participate in the Interim Government. |
| 6/19/1947 | Salman Rushdie, English writer, was born in Bombay. |
| 1/7/1685 | Gerard George Clifford, Dutch director of East India Company, was born. |
| 2/8/1994 | Gopalrao Deuskar, internationally famed painter, passed away. |
| 6/13/1966 | 60 people were killed in a collision between two suburban trains of Bombay. |
| 9/11/1948 | Mohammad Ali Jinnah, father of Pakistan, died. |
| 7/30/1883 | Badridas Goenka, famous industrialist, was born. |
| 10/22/1947 | There were bound to be difficulties in consolidating the loosely federated Indian provinces, princely states, etc. into one homogeneous whole state. Kashmir, after initial dithering, acceded to India voluntarily and by popular consent, then, was invaded by Pakistani tribesmen with the support of the Pakistani government. |
| 1/10/1908 | Gandhiji adopts word, ""Satyagraha"" in place of ""Passive Resistance"". Sentenced to two months' imprisonment for failure to leave Transvaal. |
| 7/21/2000 | A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, announces a special fund for population projects with the Planning Commission providing seed money of Rs. 100 crores. He was addressing the maiden meeting of the National Population Commission. |
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