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Historical Event on 2/17/1968

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

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/1/1947Sharad NandKishore Yadav was born in Babai, Distt. Hoshangabad (Madhya Pradesh).
8/6/1993Medha Patkar suspends anti-Narmada stir and drops her ''jal samarpan'' threat.
10/12/1907Durgaprasad Mandelia, famous merchant and industrialist, was born.
10/4/1972Raman Vijayan, Indian soccer (Football) player, was born in Kandramanikam at Pasumpon, Tamil Nadu.
10/4/1972Allau'd-din Khalji declared himself as King of Delhi after assissinating Jalal'ud-din Khalji. (19 0r 20).
7/5/1947Indian Act, 1947 was presented in British Parliament, which was then accepted by the emperor on 18th July.
1/17/1941Subhashchandra Bose went underground at Calcutta. He appeared in Moscow after sone days.
10/16/1942Cyclone in Bay of Bengal kills some 40,000 people in south of Calcutta, India.
3/17/1863Sayajirao Gaekwad of Baroda was born.
3/22/1991President withholds assent to the pension bill of Members of Parliament.