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Historical Event on 1/17/1999

Madhya Pradesh won its maiden Wills Trophy championship, defeating Bengal in the final of the limited overs cricket championship in Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/10/1932Gandhi and his wife are arrested by the Indian authorities.
1/30/1911Gajananrao Joshi, famous violin player and singer of ""Gwalior Gharana"", was born.
5/16/1932Hundreds die in fighting between Muslims and Hindus at Bombay.
5/1/1997Abhijit Kunte wins National `A' chess championshop for men.
7/28/1946Sister Alphonsa, good teacher and social worker, died at Bharananganam.
6/1/1992Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Academy established at Satara.
7/29/1876Indian Science Congress Association was established in Bowbazar Street of Calcutta.
12/27/1976Yashpal, modern hindi litterateur, passed away.
3/20/1952Anand Armitraj, great Indian tennis player (Brother of Vijay), was born.
5/9/1866Gopal Krishna Gokhale, freedom fighter and political leader, was born in Kotluk village of Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra.