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Historical Event on 10/17/1906

Swami Ramtirtha, great social reformer and poet, died at the age of 33.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/11/1824Shivling Surge died at Alpayu.
3/20/1921Dr. P. C. Alexander, Governor of Maharashtra, was born.
7/21/1977Neelam Sanjiva Reddi was elected as the President of India.
12/11/1996T. N. Seshan retires. M. S. Gill becomes the new election Chief Election Commissioner.
2/12/1985Fire aboard M.V. Chidambaram, an Indian liner sailing from Singapore to Madras, killed 34 people.
4/15/1874Tryambak Sitaram Karkhanis, founder of `Maharashtra Natak Mandali', was born.
2/13/1991Muslim League leaves the UDF in Kerala.
5/1/1915Rameshwar Shukla 'Anchal', modern Hindi poet, novelist and essay writer, was born.
5/9/1992M. J. Pherwani, National Housing Bank Chairman, resigns following his bank's involvement in the Security scandal.
5/18/1955Hindu Marriage Act is amended.