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Historical Event on 11/17/1921
Princes of Wales came to India.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 12/15/1965 | Maharastra State Agriculture Industry Development Corporation established. |
| 9/23/1803 | British-Indian forces defeated the Marathas in the Battle of Assaye. |
| 1/14/1989 | 'Poorna Kumbh', India's largest religious gathering held once in 12 years, begins at Allahabad. |
| 1/20/1952 | Vasant Patankar, famous Marathi writer, was born. |
| 12/24/1880 | Pattabhi Sitaramayya, politician and president of Indian National Congress, was born in Andhra Pradesh. |
| 2/28/1951 | Karsan Devji Ghavri, cricketer (Indian lefty medium pacer early 80s), was born in Rajkot. |
| 6/20/1957 | Govindrao Burhanpurkar, famous harmonium player, died. |
| 6/3/1901 | Mahakavi G. Sankara Kurup, Malayalam poet, was born. He was the first winner of the conveted Gyaanpeeth Award in 1965 for his poems "Odakkuzhal" in Malayalam. |
| 2/9/1994 | Supreme Court sets aside disqualification (under anti-defection law in 1991) of former Goa CM Ravi Naik. |
| 5/13/1991 | P. Sudhir Kumar released in exchange for a few Naxals in jail. |
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