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Historical Event on 12/17/1929
Bhagat Singh and Rajguru killed Sanders, Asst. Suprintendent of Police.
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| 6/29/1993 | 24 jawans were killed in ambush by NSCN militants in Manipur. |
| 9/17/1799 | Parshuram Bhau Patwardhan, an able leader and diplomat of Madhavrao Peshwa kingdom, passed away. |
| 1/14/1959 | Indira Gandhi, Nehru's daughter, emerges as leading choice for president in New Delhi. |
| 1/29/1997 | Olympic Hockey captain Pargat Singh announces retirement. |
| 9/6/1903 | Russia increases import duties on Indian and Ceylon tea in retaliation for British import policies in Moscow. |
| 12/26/1989 | India debars Bofors from future contracts until they come out clean. |
| 1/19/1697 | Maharana Pratap, the founder of Mewad and eminent personality, passed away. |
| 10/15/1994 | SROSS-C2, Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-P2), which carried remote sensing payload, was placed in orbit. It was the second developmental launch of PSLV. |
| 3/12/1972 | Vote gives Indira Gandhi 70 \% of regional seats. |
| 9/14/1774 | Bentik, first Governor General of India, was born. |
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