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Historical Event on 9/17/1937

Sitakant Mahapatra, 1933 Gyanpeeth awardee and famous Orria poet, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/20/1964P. T. Usha, famous sprinter, was born.
11/23/1897Nirad Chandra Chaudhuri, writer, was born.
11/15/1911First meeting of the governing body of the Indian Research Fund Association (IRFA) was held at the Plague Laboratory, Bombay, under the Chairmanship of Sir Harcourt Butler.
3/24/1977Ban on RSS and 26 other organisations lifted.
12/14/1962Bharathi Arun, cricketer (Indian pace bowler late-80's), was born in Vijayawada.
4/6/1664Harkhishan Singh, Sikh Guru, died.
10/11/1927Sarojini Regani, great journalist, was born at Secunderabad.
10/11/1927Guru Amardasji passed away.
11/14/1914Eight Language panel were started on the Rs. five denomination again. The printing colour of note was red. These languages were Urdu, Telugu, Kaithi, Tamil, Bengali, Kannada, Burmese and Gujarati.
1/24/1951Nehru assails US. demand for UN to name Peking as aggressor in Korea, New Delhi.