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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
7/18/1994Munis Raza, famous educationist and former Chancellor of Delhi University, passed away.
12/14/1999The Prime Minister informs the Lok Sabha that Ram Prakash Gupta has denied the remarks on temple construction.
3/16/1992Satyajit Ray, veteran film producer and director, was presented the honorary Oscar by a three-member Oscar committee at a Calcutta nursing home.
11/11/1906Chetput Ramaswami Pattabhi Raman, politician and social worker, was born at Madras.
4/9/1984Captain H.J. Singh of Indian Army crossed the Banihal Darsh with the help of Hand Glider and set a new record.
11/30/1896Gandhiji sails for South Africa with wife and children.
4/14/1988Ashok Kumar, actor, recieved the Dada Saheb Phalke Award.
3/17/1985Dattu Phadkar, cricketer (Indian all-rounder, 31 Tests 1947-58), passed away.
1/29/1997Supreme Court rules that water is a 'mineral'.
4/12/1942Nehru pledges 'no surrender' to the Axis despite the rejection of Britain's plans at New Delhi.