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Historical Event on 4/17/1946

Bellary Raghava, famous actor, social worker, lawyer and dramatist, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/12/1992The world's largest monolithic granite statue of Lord Buddha, weighing 350 tonnes, placed on the 'Rock of Gibraltar' in the midst of Hussain Sagar lake in Hyderabad.
11/12/1959Keshavrao Marutirao Jedhe, great leader of Harijans and farmers, passed away.
2/2/1982Geet Sethi becomes the youngest Indian to win the National Billiards' crown at Madras.
5/9/1981Pandit Sundarlal, great revolutionary and writer of 'Bharat Mein Angreji Raj', passed away.
8/14/1998The Government transferred Revenue Secretary N. K. Singh and Finance Secretary Montek Singh Ahluwalia.
10/9/1968Olympic Games open in Mexico City.
4/12/1873Kumaran Asan, famous Malyalam poet and social reformer, was born at Kayikkara, Kerala.
1/20/1993Bindeshwari Dube, former Chief Minister Bihar, passed away.
4/1/1839Medical College Hospital in Calcutta having only 20 beds was opened for male patients .
2/5/1992D.D. Lapang takes over as the new CM of Meghalaya.