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Historical Event on 7/17/1935

Dr. Ram Babu Gupta, cricket test umpire for 11 tests from 1986-89, was born at Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/9/1991A question paper was leaked due to which the Civil Services preliminary examination was cancelled.
6/24/1980Varahagiri Venkata Giri, former president of India, died at Madras.
12/10/1985A. M. Prasad was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 30-04-1987.
10/28/1997Dr. V. Doreswamy Iyengar (77), Veena maestro, household name among Carnatic music lovers, passed away in Bangalore.
6/22/1971Habib Muhammad died.
10/16/1997Queen Elizabeth visits Kalakshetra where she witnesses Bharatanatyam show and film shooting at MGR Film City, Taramani in Chennai. She also goes to Kancheepuram and Sriperumbudur (Rajiv Gandhi memorial).
3/29/1989Central Institute of Fisheries Education gets the distinction of becoming the first Fisheries University in India.
8/1/1993Jananayak Debeswar Sarmah, great freedom fighter, architect and nationalist, died at Jorhat, Assam.
10/28/1977Shantiprasad Jain, industrialist, died.
12/14/1864Jagat Narayan, law expert and educationist, was born.