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Historical Event on 11/17/1928
Lala Lajpat Rai died in Lahore after being seriously wounded in the barbarous lathi charge of 30th October. He is referred as the ""Lion of Punjab"" or ""Punjab Kesari"" and is remembered as freedom fighter, nationalist, educationist, lawyer, thinker, writer, social reformer, orator and a passionate fighter for the revival of the ancient Indian culture and
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| 2/13/1713 | Farrukh Siyar becomes Emperor of India after capturing Red Fort. |
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| 11/3/1900 | Sagarmal Gopa, freedom fighter, was born. |
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| 6/30/1799 | Krishnaraj Bodiyar was once again declared as the King of Mysore. |
| 7/21/1963 | Kashi Vidyapeeth was given recognisation as University. |
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