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Historical Event on 2/17/1698
Aurangzeb fell to Jinjee fort, seat of Maratha power, after eight-year siege.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/6/1999 | INLD-BJP combine wins by big margin in Haryana. |
6/20/1957 | Govindrao Burhanpurkar, famous harmonium player, died. |
5/3/1969 | Dr. Zakir Hussain(1897-1969), third President of India and the first Muslim President who occupied this office on 13 May, 1967, passed away. He is also remembered as an educationist. |
8/3/1939 | Apoorva Kumar Sengupta, cricketer (1959 Test - India vs WI, without distinction), was born in Lucknow. |
3/25/1987 | Marxist-led alliance gets majority in Kerala and West Bengal elections . |
1/16/2000 | P. Moses, Indian High Commission Staff member, badly beaten up and abducted by Pakistani intelligence operators in Islamabad. |
12/21/1999 | The Gujarat Government asks the Hindu Jagran March to go-ahead with the 'Shilanyas' for a Ram temple at Halmodi in Surat district. |
8/15/1918 | Hans Kumar Tiwari, famous poet and translater, was born. |
5/9/1993 | S. Mulgaokar, 82, journalist, passed away. |
6/5/1974 | Smallpox epidemic in the country. |
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