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Historical Event on 1/17/1909

Bejoy Kumar Sinha, journalist and social worker, was born at Kanpur.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/7/1986Lok Sabha passes Constitution 53rd Amendment bill conferring statehood on Mizoram.
6/3/1844Balkrishna Bhatt, essay writer, critic and journalist in Hindi, was born.
12/9/1993Virbhadra Singh sworn in as Congress CM of Himachal Pradesh.
12/1/199217 ministers of the BJP government in Rajasthan quit for the 'Karseva' at Ayodhya.
8/6/1933Kripal Singh Govindsingh, Amritsar, India, 100* on debut v NZ 1959, was born at Madras.
5/1/1996Ban imposed (through a Delhi high court judgment) on the film 'Bandit Queen', based on the life of Phoolan Devi, lifted by Supreme Court.
5/27/1994Tarktirth Laxmanshastri Joshi, internationally famous omnicient, passed away.
5/27/1994Turkish Armada retired.The arrival of a new Portuguese fleet.
9/29/2000A special court convicted former Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao and his then cabinet colleague Buta Singh in the JMM MPs' bribery case. Nine others got benefit of doubt.
7/29/1999Bandh in Mumbai to protest against the verdict barring Bal Thackeray from voting and contesting any election till December 10, 2001.