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Historical Event on 7/17/1947

Ramdas Coastal Steamer sank off Bombay claiming 550 lives.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/25/1992Mamata Banerjee, Union Minister of State for Sports, resigns to fight Bengal CPM.
2/10/1859General Horsford defeats Begum of Oude & Nana Sahib in Indian mutiny.
1/10/1964Battles between Muslims & Hindus in Calcutta.
4/13/1988Mother Teresa asks Margret Thatcher for help to set up a hostel for London's elderly homeless in UK.
7/4/1992Sanskrit made a compulsory subject from sixth to intermediate classes in Uttar Pradesh.
1/14/1994Marathwada University renamed as Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University.
2/9/1994Supreme Court sets aside disqualification (under anti-defection law in 1991) of former Goa CM Ravi Naik.
4/27/1942Gandhi condemns stationing of U.S. troops in India.
12/25/1919Naushad, famous film music director, was born.
5/11/1985Booby (Doll) trap bomb kills 86 people in India.