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Historical Event on 11/17/1935

Deodhar Gopal Krishna, great social worker and architect of ""Seva Sadan"" (Pune), passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/10/1698East India Company purchased Calcutta, which had not more than a village at that time.
3/25/1927Leslie Claudius, India field hockey (Olympic-gold-1948, 52, 56), was born.
1/25/1994Mine fire at Asansol India, kills 55.
11/5/1605Accession of Jahangir
7/2/1999Medha Patkar of Narmada Bachao Andolan (NBA) planned a 'fast' to protest against the Sardar Sarovar Project (SSP).
10/29/1930Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru is sent back to prison for two yearrs following a speech he made at Allahabad the day after his release from jail.
7/29/1998The Pratapsingh Rane Ministry in Goa is dismissed. The Governor instals Dr. Wilfred Desouza as Chief Minister.
2/2/1978Mahakavi G. Sankara Kurup, Malayalam poet, the first receipent of ""Gyanpeeth Puraskar (Award)"", and many other awards, passed away.
8/20/1995Indira Mahila Vikas Yojana launched.
8/13/1913Khawtin Khuma, politician, was born at Phuldungsei, Tripura.