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Historical Event on 8/17/1911
Y.R. Lokurkar, senior journalist, was born.

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9/13/1997	Grieving India lays to rest Mother Teresa in state funeral in Calcutta in which pomp and splendour is combined with religious rites.
5/20/1991	General Election (10th) of India begins.
1/11/1975	Oil struck in third Bombay High rig.
1/11/1975	ShahJahan, Mughal emperor of India, was born at Lahore.
8/16/1932	Britain instituted new electoral plan for India: to allow limited untouchables and giving them separate representation.
3/27/1767	Khanderao Holkar, one of the Generals in Peshwa kingdom, passed away.
10/10/1957	Jagdeep', a children's film, won the first prize at the Ninth International Exhibition of Films for Children at Venice.
12/23/1954	Judge Bijan Kumar Mukherjea became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 31/01/1956.
10/4/1997	Two top executives of Turkish firm 'Karsan', accused in Rs. 133 crore urea import scam case, were remanded to police custody.
5/21/1975	The 26-mile feeder canal from Farakka to the Bhagirathi river dedicated to the nation.

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Historical Event on 8/17/1911 Y.R. Lokurkar, senior journalist, was born.

Historical Event on 8/17/1911
Y.R. Lokurkar, senior journalist, was born.