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Historical Event on 2/17/1917

Fali Mistry, film director and cameraman, was born in Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/3/1978Shaliwahan Shaka Hindu Calender started.
3/28/1916Ramkrishna Pillai, journalist and social reformer, passed away.
3/18/1974Buddhadev Basu, modern Bengali poet, story writer, playwright and critic, passed away.
9/1/1999Mr. Justice Arijit Pasayat, appointed Chief Justice of the Kerala High Court.
5/17/1997Two workers belonging to Mamsapuram near Srivilliputtur ''burnt alive'' at neighbouring Edayankulam by its residents who took them hostage.
2/11/1998Prof. Anil Kumar Baruah, CPI(ML) candidate for the Dibrugarh Lok Sabha seat, is shot dead by suspected ULFA militants at Neharani.
9/29/1970Union Carbide India Ltd in Bombay was commissioned Reclamation Plant Sewage Water of India for commercial use.
2/13/1601John Lancaster leads 1st East India Company voyage from London.
8/10/1989Panchayatraj' and 'Nagarpalika' bills were passed in Parliament's Lok Sabha.
4/8/1973India takes control over Sikkim after anti-government riots.