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Historical Event on 4/17/1945

Gandhiji, in a statement regarding the ensuing San Francisco Conference, says that 'peace is impossible without equality and freedom of India'. Also demands a just peace for Germany and Japan.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/30/1981President's rule imposed in Assam.
4/13/1699Khalsa Panth established.
4/9/1986First University in India devoted to hygiene established at Vijaywada.
4/18/1612Marriage of Shahjahan and Mumtaj Mahal.
1/15/1656Chhatrapati Shivaji conquered Javali state.
7/4/1994Labhuben Mehta, famous Gujrathi author, died.
10/4/1999Kerala High Court orders Election Commission to booth-wise counting. The EC is likely to move the Supreme Court against this order.
9/17/1938Dilip Purushottam Chitre, famous Marathi poet, story writer, critic and Sahitya Academy awardee, was born.
3/1/1985Rajendra Sethia, the biggest personal bankrupt ever, arrested in New Delhi.
5/8/1996The governing Congress party is routed in Indian elections that have left no party with a clear mandate to govern.