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Historical Event on 6/17/1996

Balasahab Devras, Sarsangha Chalak of Rashtriya Sawyamsewak Sangh, died.

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12/31/1988Treaty signed between India and Pakistan for not to target nuclear sites of each other.
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5/24/1992D. R. Bhagwat, veteran journalist, passed away.
10/15/1676King of England permitted the East India Company to mint the Rupee and Paisa coins at Bombay.
4/17/1946Bellary Raghava, famous actor, social worker, lawyer and dramatist, passed away.
12/23/1995400 people, mostly children and their parents, die in a fire that broke out during the Annual Day celebrations of DAV Public School. The fire was suspected to be caused due to electric short-circuit in Mandi Dabwali, Haryana.
5/13/1918Balasarswati, famous dancer of Bharat Natyam, was born.
12/29/1997Sonia Gandhi stepped into active politics.
9/26/1998Sachin Tendulkar make a record 127 runs against Zimbabwe at Calcutta.
8/20/1921The Mopla revolt, one of the important uprisings of India, was started at Kerala.