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Historical Event on 12/17/1996

Virendrakumar Jain, famous writer, died in Mumbai.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/12/1998Bihar flood toll mounts to 320.
11/19/1994Aishwarya Rai, selected 'Miss World' at the age of 21 in the beauty contest held at the 44th convention at Sun City, South Africa .
5/17/1993Ravi Naik, Goa CM, resigns; Dy. CM Wilfred D'Souza elected to succeed.
6/12/1976Mahamahopadhyaya Pandit Gopinath Kaviraj, editor and master, died at Varanasi.
8/10/1995Harishankar Parsai, famous Hindi litterateur, passed away.
4/14/1948Law about Atomic Energy implemented in India.
11/16/1908Bommi Narsingh Reddy, famous film story writer, was born.
10/27/1605Akbar (Abul-Fath Djalal-ud-Din), Mughal emperor of India (1556-1605), passed away of diarrhea or dysentery at the age of 63 years. After his death his body was buried at a mausoleum in Sikandra, Agra.
4/18/1978Sardar Sobha Singh, famous builder of modern New Delhi, passed away at the age of 90.
9/28/1996Sukh Ram sent to Tihar jail in assets case.