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Historical Event on 1/17/1923

Rangey Raghav, famous hindi writer, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/27/1894Chhaganbapa (Chhaganlal Karamshi Parekh), great social worker, was born.
1/12/1992India and Russia sign a new political treaty.
7/7/1763Britishers declared Mir Jafer as Nawab of Bengal.
11/9/1990Vishwanath Pratap Singh resigned from the post of Prime Minister of India after losing the Vote of Confidence moved against him.
1/23/1809Veer Surendra Sai, freedom fighter and revolutionary, was born in Khinda village in the north of Sambalpur at Orissa.
3/12/1941Chinese engineers leave to survey a route for the proposed 1,000-mile-long highway from Ningyuan, China to Assam, India.
7/1/1927Chandrashekhar, former Prime Minister of India, was born.
1/1/1967Day's play in the Calcutta Test vs West Indies cancelled by riots.
7/12/1674Chhatrapati Shivaji signed a friendship treaty with East India Company.
4/6/1966Mihir Sen, first Indian swimmer to achieve many remarkable feats, swam across the 'Palk Strait' measuring 22 kms between India & Sri Lanka (Cylone).