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Historical Event on 8/17/1911

Y.R. Lokurkar, senior journalist, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/1/1920Gandhiji addresses letter to Viceroy surrendering ""Kaisar-E-Hind"" Medal, ""Zulu War"" Medal and ""Boer War"" Medal and launched the All India Non-Violent Non-Coperation Movement.
1/1/1926Mohammad Abdul Hye, educationist, was born at Alitangani, (Nowgong).
8/20/1995305 killed and 345 injured in collision between Purushottam Express and Kalindi Express at Murlinagar near Firozabad (UP).
12/24/1894The first medical conference was held in Calcutta.
3/11/1863Maharaja Sayaji Rao III, great nationalist and social reformer, was born at Nasik.
5/27/1930Jayaprakash Narayan, Labour Research Cell, arrested after Dandi March.
10/4/1907Riots in Calcutta.
11/24/1991Bihar's ruling JD makes a clean sweep of all the three Lok Sabha seats in the by-elections.
1/12/1992India and Russia sign a new political treaty.
5/18/1946Gandhiji discusses Plan with Cabinet Mission.