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Historical Event on 3/17/1882

Vishnushastri Chiplunkar, father of modern Marathi language, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/17/1863Sayajirao Gaekwad of Baroda was born.
4/18/1859Tatya Tope (his original name was Ramchandra Raghunath Tope) a leader of Sepoy Mutiny, was captured in April, courtmarshalled and hanged at Sivpuri for 1857 Indian Mutiny.
4/14/1950Sri Raman Maharshi, modern south Indian saint, passed away .
1/14/1980Indira Gandhi was sworn in as the Prime Minister of India. She held the office till she was assassinated on October 31, 1984.
3/25/1996CBI gives a clean chit to PM Rao in the St. Kitts case.
3/26/1972The first International Sanskrit Conference was held by President V.V Giri.
2/18/1946Cabinet Mission in India.
12/1/1993World AIDS day.
4/5/1614Indian princess Pocahontas marries English colonist John Rolfe.
6/19/1995In an unprecedented move, UP Speaker Dhani Ram Verma adjourns the two-day special session called to prove Mayavati Government's majority in the House. Later, the House gathers, rejects the sine die adjournment and unanimously elects B.R. Verma (BSP) as new presiding officer to conduct the business of the House.