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Historical Event on 03/17/1527

Rana Sangram Singh, King of Mewad, fought Babur near Kanwa at Agra and lost the battle and died thereafter. He had vowed not to enter Chittogarh without a victory.

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3/18/1916Pratapsinh Mathuradas Vissanji, great industrialist, was born at Bombay.
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12/1/1970T. Swaminathan was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 02-11-1972
3/19/1944Azad Hind Fauj hoisted the National Flag for the first time in North East India. On this event Bimal Roy produced the film 'Pehla Aadmi'.
8/17/1997I K Gujral, Prime Minister, said that Queen Elizabeth should not go to Amritsar, scene of Jallianwalla Bagh massacre, during her visit to India in October.
7/13/1905Premnath Bazaz, famous Kashmir freedom fighter, was born.
6/7/1989Sheetal Pandya set up a world record at the age of 5 years.
1/17/1985Azharuddin scores second Test century in second Test vs England.
4/4/1990Hindi film 'Bagh Bahadur' received the best feature film award of 1989.
4/24/1996SC holds that bank managers acting beyond their authority in allowing overdrafts and passing cheques would be amounted to committing misconduct.