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Historical Event on 11/17/1973

Mother Pondicherry, greatest teacher and religious leader, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/17/1999Indian men bagged bronze in the Asian team chess championship in Shenyang.
11/11/1996A.P. cyclone toll may cross 2,500.
11/23/1997Nirad C.Chaudhuri, famous author, completed 100 years of his life.
10/14/1980S. N. Banerjee, cricketer--one Test for India and 249 runs 10th wkt stand on tour, died.
1/21/1999Bal Thackeray, Shiv Sena chief, suspends his party's protest against the coming India-Pakistan cricket matches after an urgent meeting with the Union Home Minister in Mumbai.
5/11/1911Shrimati Lalitadevi, wife of second Prime Minister of India Lal Bahadur Shastri, was born.
11/12/1885Firodia Kundanmal Shobhachand, politician and Gandhian, was born.
9/3/1999Brigadier V. K. Chopra is appointed as the new head of the 121 (1) infantry brigade in Kargil.
11/27/1778Joseph Lin flew upto 2,286 meters high with the help of a baloon.
5/15/1958Gift Tax Act was introduced.