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Historical Event on 11/17/1925

Jemini Ganesh, film actor, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/23/1805Lord Wellesley, Governer General of India, issued a permanent provision for the Delhi Mughal Emperor.
7/5/1993Air Marshal Swarup Krishna Kaul appointed Chief of Air Staff.
12/20/1956Saint Gadgebaba died.
3/16/1993Central government introduces pension scheme for 170 million EPF subscribers.
9/11/1950Sorabjee Harmasji Colah, cricketer (69 runs in India's first 2 tests 1932-33), passed away.
9/5/1997Mother Teresa, founder of Missionaries of Charity who was awarded with Nobel Prize (1979) and Bharat Ratna, died at the age of 87 due to heart attack late in the evening around 9:30 pm in Calcutta.
7/4/1989Capt. W. A. Sangma appointed Governor of Mizoram and A. A. Rahim Governor of Meghalaya.
4/22/2000Bhaktavar Lentin (72), former Judge of the Bombay High Court, died after a prolonged illness at his residence in Mumbai.
11/2/1885Balwant Pandurang Kirloskar (Annasaheb), first great Marathi musical drama playwright, died.
3/30/1994Bombay beat Bengal by 8 wickets to win Cricket's Ranji Trophy.