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Historical Event on 6/17/1862

Lord Charles Jhon Canning, Governor General and Viceroy of India (1856-1862), died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/9/1909Baburao Arnalkar, famous detective story writer, was born.
5/13/1998India conducts two more nuclear tests at Pokhran. The US slaps sanctions. The Prime Minister says India will face down sanctions.
2/1/1855East India Railways were held for formal inauguration; Howrah station was opened.
4/5/1663Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj attacked Shahistekhan at Pune.
6/19/1966Shiv Sena was established.
4/1/1989Shridhar Madhav Joshi (S. M. Joshi), great socialist leader, passed away.
2/22/1885Jatindra Mohan Sen Gupta, great nationalist leader, was born.
12/23/1972Chandrasekhar takes 8-79 India v England at Delhi.
1/16/1919Nasikrao Khantadu Tirpude, former Duputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra, was born.
5/5/1986Controversial Muslim Women Bill passed by Lok Sabha.