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Historical Event on 6/17/1928

Pandit Gop Bandhu Das, famous writer, social worker and the creator of Orissa, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/20/1989President's rule imposed in Karnataka.
4/20/1989Akbar Abul-Fath Djalaluddin, third Mughal Emperor of India (1556-1605), was born at Amarkot in Sind under the protection of Rana Virsal. Humayun had also taken refuge at Amarkot.
2/28/1967General Election ( 4th) of India ends.
11/1/1913Ghadar Movement started at San Francisco.
3/20/1782Colonel James Tod, author and researcher of Rajput history, was born.
5/13/1918Balasarswati, famous dancer of Bharat Natyam, was born.
11/13/1970Flooding ravages Ganges delta. 200,000 million killed.
2/27/1993Rupee made fully convertible in Man Mohan Singh's third successive budget.
4/22/1996Hiteshwar Saikia, chief minister of Assam (1991-96), passed away at the age of 62 years, and Dr. Bhumidhar Barman became new CM.
7/1/1958Vishnu Sahay was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 10-11-1960.