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Historical Event on 2/17/1998
Delhi-Tamil Nadu Ranji Trophy super-league match in Chennai was abandoned owing to pitch tampering.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/5/1990 | Dr. Rajkumar Varma, famous Hindi journalist and playwright, died. |
11/9/1904 | Panchanan Maheshwari was born in Jaipur, Rajasthan. He studied the morphology, anatomy and embryology of some angiosperms, the class of plants which produce flowers with different embryological studies. He discovered species of plants like ""Panchanania Jaipuriensis and Isoeted Panchanani |
12/10/1886 | Rameshwari Nehru, social worker and freedom fighter, was born at Lahore. |
1/6/1818 | Dominion of Holkar in India are annexed with Rajput states and come under the British protection. |
8/12/1997 | Gulshan Kumar of Super Cassette Industries was shot dead by four unidentified persons in north-west Mumbai. |
2/1/1835 | East India company obtained Darjeeling from the King of Sikkim. |
7/4/1899 | Vishnuprasad Ranchhoddas Trivedi, famous critic in Gujrati, educationist and author, was born at Umreth, Gujarat . |
6/26/1991 | Sharad Pawar joins Union Cabinet as Defence Minister. |
12/12/1989 | Air Chief Marshal (retd.) Arjan Singh named Delhi Lt. Governor. |
9/9/1923 | First magazine 'Kiran' was published by Ravikiran Mandal. |
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