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Historical Event on 5/17/1887

Ranglal Bandopadhyay, Bengali poet, essay-writer and journalist, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/15/1948Purushottamdas Tandon was honoured with the title of 'Rajashri' at a huge rally by Devaraha Baba. He was awarded the Prestigious 'Bharat Ratna' award.
12/5/199156 JD MLA's belonging to V.P. Singh faction elect a new leader in UP.
11/15/1932Surinder Kumar Mehra, Air Chief Marshal, was born in Delhi
8/28/1879Battle at Ulundi, Lord Chelmsford beats king Cetshwayo's Zuluz.
9/5/1998University and college teachers affiliated to the All-India Federation of University and College Teachers Organisations call off their nation-wide strike.
4/7/2000The Delhi police unearth a multicrore cricket betting and match- fixing racket involving five South African cricketers, including the captain Hansie Cronje. A Delhi-based Indian operator Rajesh Kalra put behind bars.
6/23/1994Two Britishers held hostage by terrorists in Kashmir for 17 days were set free.
2/2/1986Dalai Lama meets Pope John Paul II in India.
8/10/1855Alladiya Khan, famous singer of Kolhapur court, was born.
5/11/1999Centre removes the West Bengal Governor A. R. Kidwai. The Arunachal Pradesh Governor Mata Prasad had also been asked to step down.
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