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Historical Event on 1/17/1888

Babu Gulab Rai, famous Hindi essy writer, critic and historian, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/31/1993Transport operators begin nation-wide strike.
5/20/1996Janaki Ramachandran, chief minister of Tamil Nadu (1988), passed away.
12/1/1964Jawaharlal Nehru Agriculture University established.
1/22/1990The International Literacy Campaign was launced in the country by the Prime Minister at a national function held at New Delhi. (8-9-90).
9/13/1998Dr. Justice Adarsh Sein Anand is appointed Chief Justice of India.
11/2/2000Sinam Chandramani Singh (18), national bravery award winner, his brother Sinam Robin Singh and their aunt were among 10 killed in firing by eight Assam Rifles personnel at Malom near Imphal.
12/6/1997Space shuttle Columbia's astronauts return to earth following a two-week science mission on an enquiry awaiting them because of botched satellite release. Columbia and its crew of six, including India-born Kalpana Chawla, swooped through a clear chilly sky and landed on runway at Kennedy Space Centre. Astronauts save runaway $10-million satellite by catching it with their hands.
8/13/1951Acharya Kishoridas Vajpayee passed away.
8/27/1997Daljeet Singh and Debi Bose set national records in the Federation Cup athletics at Chennai in javelin throw and hurdles respectively.
6/11/1995PM leaves for 4-day official visit to France.
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