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Historical Event on 6/17/1887

Dr. Kailas Nath Katju, freedom fighter, politician, leader and Governor of Orissa and West Bengal, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/27/1962Britain agreed to supply arms to India.
10/27/1992Veerappa Moily, Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, resigned from Bangarappa Government in Karnataka.
4/23/1930Riots break out in Peshawar; 20 Indians shot down after killing of three Britishers.
1/27/1948Gandhiji visits Mehrauli Muslim Fair.
10/21/1996Japan gets non-permanent seat in Security Council after a contest with India.
1/1/1891Sampurnanand, Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, was born.
8/13/1953Durgabai Deshmukh became the founder Chairperson of Central Social Welfare Board, which involved several voluntary organisations and workers carrying out programs like education, training and rehabilitation of needy women etc.
1/22/2000India retains the golf title in the SAARC championship in Dhaka.
11/5/1930Arjun Singh, leader of Madhya Pradesh, was born.
4/13/1940Najma Heptulla, Vice President of Rajya Sabha, was born.