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Historical Event on 9/17/1892

Shri Hanuman Prasad Poddar, social reformer, revolutionary and poet, was born in Shillong.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/15/1912Aspy Merwan, engineer and who became the Air Marchal of India, was born.
1/27/1988The first ever helicopter mail service was inaugurated at Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The first flight was from Port Blair to Havelock Island and its inaugurated by the Governer of Andaman and Nicobar Island.
11/7/1950King Tribhubana Bir Bikram of Nepal flees palace for refuge in Indian Embassy at Kathmandu.
9/30/1900Mohommad Ali Chhagla, former central minister, was born.
2/2/1964Rajkumari Amrit Kaur, social reformer and freedom fighter, passed away.
1/1/1931Gopi Chand Narang, great educationist and Urdu scholar, was born at Dukki.
9/25/1947Kashmir accedes to Indian Union.
2/17/1994Chimanbhai Patel, chief minister of Gujrat, passed away at the age of 65 years.
4/18/1917Gandhi saw one of his testing grounds of Satyagraha in Champaran. He defied section 144 of Criminal Act.
8/11/1999Ramnath Parkar, former Indian opening batsman, died in Mumbai.