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Historical Event on 8/17/1985
Rajiv Gandhi announces Punjab state elections in India.

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6/20/1921	Tilak University was established.
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9/17/1899	First British troops leave Bombay for South Africa.
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4/4/1858	Rani Laxmibai fled to Gwalior through Kalpi after giving a solid blow to British troops.
11/2/1885	Balwant Pandurang Kirloskar (Annasaheb), first great Marathi musical drama playwright, died.
2/11/1989	Pandit Narendra Sharma passed away.

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Historical Event on 8/17/1985 Rajiv Gandhi announces Punjab state elections in India.

Historical Event on 8/17/1985
Rajiv Gandhi announces Punjab state elections in India.