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Historical Event on 10/17/1906

Swami Ramtirtha, great social reformer and poet, died at the age of 33.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/6/1993First-ever elections to the Delhi Assembly.
3/22/1942Both Congress and Muslim League refused Cripps Mission offer. Congress adopts Quit India Resolution. Cripps Commission came to India which was preceded by Sir Stephard Crips to find out a political formula for transfer of power to Indians.
12/23/1926Swami Shradhanand, great revolutionary freedom fighter, social worker and politician, was assassinated by a revolver shot that was fired by a young Muslim Abdul Rashid.
3/5/1999The indigenously-built multi-barrel rocket launcher ''Pinaka'' is successfully test-fired at Chandipur-on-sea in Orissa.
2/14/1914Vinaya Kumar Parashar, journalist and social worker, was born at Hemgir, M.P.
2/25/1993BJP rally in New Delhi foiled.
9/7/1906Bank of India, the first Indian bank, was registered.
11/3/19843,000 die in a three-day anti-Sikh riotsin India.
6/25/1888Lord Louis Mountbatten, British politician, was born.
11/28/1993JRD Tata, 89, passed away in Geneva.