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Historical Event on 6/17/1991

Prabhakar Machve, famous litterateur, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/9/1897Kotamaraju Rama Rao, founder-editor of Lucknow's ""National Herald"", was born at Chirala. He was referred by Gandhiji as 'Fighting Edit
3/1/1930Coimbatarao Doraikannu Gopinath, cricketer (batted in 8 Tests for India in the 1950's), was born in Madras.
9/24/1992Karnataka High Court stays government order granting permission to open nine private engineering colleges.
5/20/1878Krishnashastri Chiplunkar, Marathi novelist and omnicent, passed away.
4/29/1957The National Civil Defence College was founded at Nagpur as the Central Emergency Relief Training Institute (CERTI). It functions as the training wing of the Emergency Relief Organisation of the Government of India.
1/7/1928Rajindranath, cricketer (4 stumpings in his only Test for India), was born at Amritsar.
2/21/1993Naxals free Andhra Pradesh Congress (I) MLA P.Balaraju and a govt. official after 22 days in captivity.
7/15/1920Earthquake in Delhi.
3/26/1999Indian Airlines regained the National hockey men's title in Hyderabad.
4/15/1994India signed `GAT' agreement.