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Historical Event on 8/17/1947

The first British troop leaves for England after Indian independence.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/18/1995Kumble takes 16-99 in a match for Karnataka vs Kerala.
9/10/199587 of the 180 members of the newly constituted JAAC assume office.
2/13/1936Dinsha Wachha, great Industrialist and social worker, passed away at Mumbai.
2/13/1936A battle was fought at Turkra or Turkra Qasba (in the Balasore district) in which the Afghans were routed.
5/1/1993Narayan Ganesh Goray, socialist stalwart, 86, passed away in Pune.
3/21/1997Seven Kashmiri Pandits gunned down by militants in Sangrampura.
5/27/1906Gandhiji writes to his brother Lakshimidas, stating his disinterestedness in worldly possessions.
12/17/1929Bhagat Singh and Rajguru killed Sanders, Asst. Suprintendent of Police.
4/7/1993Narsimha Rao,PM, arrives in Bangkok on a three-day visit to Thailand.
3/27/1878Britishers sent Indian soldiers to Malta considering that the Russian would attack.