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Historical Event on 12/17/1914

Syed Mushtaq Ali Takub Khan, cricketer, prolific Indian batsman of 30's & 40's, was born in Indore.

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3/17/19674th Parliament (Lok Sabha) was formed.
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4/4/1990MI-4 was re-equipped with the mighty Mi-35, thus becoming a dedicated Attack Helicopter unit of the IAF.
1/10/199526th International Film Festival of India opens at Brabourne Stadium, Bombay.
12/13/1999Dr. V. Kurien gets the Paulos Mar Gregorius Award 1999.
3/28/1991IAF men die in an air crash in Bangalore.
4/5/1984Rakesh Sharma,Squadron leader, becomes India's first spaceman when he is launched aboard Soyuz T-11 of Soviet Union.
10/11/1962Chinese, Indian troops clash on border, claiming 50 lives.
7/31/2000The Lok Sabha passes by voice vote a bill for creation of Chhattisgarh state.
4/14/1914Takli Shivshankar, famous Malyalam novelist and short story writer, was born.