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Historical Event on 6/17/1903

Jyotiprasad Agarwal, Assamia playwright, poet and music director, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/12/1901Umashankar Dikshit, senior leader of Indira Congress, was born.
5/21/1996M.S. Sushama Dande (Shiv Sena) elected first woman mayor of New Mumbai along with Savitri Patil (Shiv Sena) as Deputy Mayor.
12/21/1999Kushabhau Thakre, BJP president, said that Ayodhya issue was a 'programme' and not an ideology of the party.
12/14/1953Vijay Amritraj, great Indian tennis player and actor (Octopussy), was born.
2/13/1968Atal Bihari Vajpayee elected President of the All India Jan Sangha.
7/21/1658Aurangzeb celebrated his being the emperor of Mugal Empire at Delhi. He was informally enthroned.
3/24/1947Lord Louis Mountbatten came to India.
4/16/1993The Supreme Court stays the operation of M.P. High Court's order quashing President's rule in the state.
9/18/1867Ganganendranath Tagore, great painter, patriot and artist, was born in Calcutta.
2/11/1913Surendranath Dwivedi, educationist, politician and writer, was born in Khandasahi (Orissa).