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Historical Event on 1/17/1913

Yadvendra Singh, HH LtG. Maharaja of Patial, cricketer (scored 24 & 60 in only Test India vs England), was born in Patiala, Punjab.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/30/196269 killed in a bus crash near Ahmedabad.
2/8/1897Dr. Zakir Hussain, third President of India and Educationist, was born in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh.
8/20/1921The Mopla revolt, one of the important uprisings of India, was started at Kerala.
10/13/1971Hitesh Modi, cricketer (Kenyan left-handed batsman 1996 World Cup), was born.
1/14/1843Fakir Mohan Senapati, great writer and nationalist, was born.
1/24/1976Burmah Shell, a private oil company, was nationalised and renamed as Bharat Refineries.
3/2/1996Tendulkar scores 137 for India vs Sri Lanka in Cricket World Cup, but India still lose the match.
3/4/1906Hakim Abdul Majid started his medial dispensary under the name of Hamdard Dawakhana at Delhi.
9/17/1954India outlaws bigamy.
4/26/1992Gyanapith award winner Prof. V.K.Gokak (82) passes away.