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Historical Event on 4/17/1675
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj attacked the Fonda fort and won Karwar.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/13/1781 | A treaty was singed between the Britishers and ruler of Gwalior, Scindia. |
1/14/1984 | Gujarati Daily 'Samkalin' of Indian Express Group published. |
1/14/1984 | Pedro Alvaris, Portugese businessman, reached Calicut and established the first European factory in India. |
8/29/1926 | Ramkrishna Hegde, former Central Cabinet Minister and Chief Minister of Karnataka, was born. |
10/27/1989 | The XIV-World Congress of Neurology was held in New Delhi under the auspices of the World Federation of Neurology and Neurology Society of India. (21-10-89). |
10/27/1989 | Alauddin Khilji captured Chittorhgarh after defeating Rana Bhim Singh. Before the capture, Padmini, the beautiful queen along with several hundred females, had sacrificed herself in fire (Jouhar Pratha). This whole battle was fought due to Padmini. |
4/7/1938 | Kashiram Chhabildas Rana was born in Surat (Gujarat). |
1/18/1968 | The Resolution on Official Languages was passed by both the houses of the Parliament wherin the need to formulate a more intensive and comprehensive programme for the progressive use of Hindi for Official purposes, preparing annual assessment report for reviewing the progress, formulating a programme for the co-ordinated development of the other languages included in the 8th schedule alongwith Hindi, adopting of a tri-langual formula, making the knowledge of either Hindi or English compulsory for recruitment to the services of the Union, and inclusion of all the languages of the 8th schedule of the Constitution and English as the optional medium for the exams conducted by the union Public Service Commission at the appropriate time, has been stressed. |
6/5/1989 | Missile `Trishul' tested successfully. |
11/23/1997 | Nirad C.Chaudhuri, famous author, completed 100 years of his life. |
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