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Historical Event on 1/17/1941

Subhashchandra Bose went underground at Calcutta. He appeared in Moscow after sone days.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/7/1999India rejects Pakistan demand for a East Timor type of referendum in Kashmir.
6/25/1975President Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed signed the declaration of Emergency Rule in India. Prime Minister Indira Gandhi implemented the same very next day.
10/5/1997Kiran Bedi, India's first woman police officer, was awarded the Joseph Beuys prize for her work in reforming the largest prison of the country.
3/30/1945Dr. J. J. Rawal, joint director of Nehru Planetarium of Mumbai, was born.
3/24/1896Thiripad V. T. Bhatt, author and journalist, was born.
2/1/1976Air Marshal Hrushikesh Moolgavkar PVSM, MVC, became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/Aug/1978.
1/15/1997Pakistan's pilotless surveillance aircraft intrudes into Indian air space for the first time.
3/16/1910Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi, cricketer (Nawab of Pataudi sr, England & India), was born in Pataudi, Punjab.
11/20/1947Parliament gives Indian government censorship powers over press at New Delhi.
4/20/1965First Indian team led by M. S. Kohli ascends the Everest.