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Historical Event on 12/17/1934

Khandesh Gandhi Mir Sukrulla, great patriot and freedom fighter, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/26/1927Laxman Madhav Katre, former Indian Air Chief Marshall, was born.
10/12/1967National Conference, the Working Committee of Jammu and Kashmir, unanimously passed the proposal to a permanent merger of the state with India.
12/10/1979Mother Teresa wins Nobel Peace prize.
7/14/1854Mahendranath Gupt, follower of Ramkrishna Paramahans, was born.
12/6/1946Homeguard Organination was established.
1/1/1664Shivaji assumes royal title.
4/29/1957The National Civil Defence College was founded at Nagpur as the Central Emergency Relief Training Institute (CERTI). It functions as the training wing of the Emergency Relief Organisation of the Government of India.
12/25/1964Indian Ocean hurricane kills 4,000 in Ceylon, 3,000 in Indian province of Madras.
5/27/1964Gulzarilal Nanda was entrusted the responsibility as Acting Prime Minster of India. He held this office till June 9, 1964. He is till date the only Acting Prime Minster of India.
2/10/1949Pune University' established.