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Historical Event on 11/17/1991

Sharad Pawar wins in Baramati.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/17/1958Sir John Hubert Marshal, excavator of Mohan-Jo-Daro and Takshashila, died.
6/27/1838Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay (Chatterjee), famous novelist, ""the father of modern Indian fiction"" and writer of national song 'Vande Mataram', was borm at Katalpara near Naihati, West Bengal. Some of his writings are 'Anandmath' and 'Kapal Kundala'. He was among the first two Bengalee Graduates.
10/18/2000Supreme Court gives the nod for construction of the Sardar Sarovar Dam on the Narmada river.
5/29/1993Ramesh More, Shiv Sena MLA, was murdered.
1/4/1909Prabhakar Padhye, modern Marathi litterateur, was born.
4/22/1993Air India engineers call off their 56-day-old strike.
9/4/1998Mumbai Metropolitan court acquits Union Minister for Environment and Forests Suresh Prabhu in a case of cheque bouncing.
9/4/1998General Malik Kafur returns to Delhi after campaign in South India.
12/25/1876Mohamad Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan, was born.
12/27/1992Dhananjay Bhattacharya, famous Bengali singer, died.