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Historical Event on 1/17/1922

T. A. Pai, former Central Minister and bank expert, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/23/1918Saraswati Devi (Smt) Illindala, great Hindi writer, journalist and social worker, was born at Narsapur, Andhra Pradesh.
6/12/1976Mahamahopadhyaya Pandit Gopinath Kaviraj, editor and master, died at Varanasi.
8/2/1977Jaswinder ""Jas"" Jutla, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Glasgow, Scotland.
7/31/1980Muhammad Rafi, famous playback singer, died at the age of 40.
8/25/1981Sharad Pawar, Maharashtra leader, elected the President of Congress.
5/16/1994Phani Mujumdar, veteran film producer and director, passed away.
2/10/1916Revolutionary Sohanlal Pathak hanged.
4/16/1918Spike Milligan, famous actor and comedian (Digby, 3 Musketeers), was born in India.
4/14/1941Julie Christie, actress (Dr Zhivago), was born in Assam, India.
11/2/1990Many die in firing in Ayodhya as Karsevaks storm the Ram Janma Bhumi/Babri Masjid structure. Curfew in many areas in north and west India to prevent communal violence. Several people die in violence.