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Historical Event on 6/17/1950

Syed Wazir Ali, cricketer (7 Tests for India), passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/1/1997Anand wins all three categories in Amber chess tournament in Monte Carlo.
10/24/1933Govindjee, famous scientist, was born in Allahabad, U.P. He found cutting plant sections easier than dissection of animals.
2/22/1978Judge Yeshwant Vishnu Chandrachud became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 11/07/1985.
12/21/1911Central Bank of India established.
9/17/1799Parshuram Bhau Patwardhan, an able leader and diplomat of Madhavrao Peshwa kingdom, passed away.
1/10/199627th International Film Festival of India begins in New Delhi.
1/10/1996Saint Chokhoba passed away.
7/5/1992Bahadur Prasad at London sets record for 3000m in 7.56.74.
1/30/1999Gopinath Bordoloi was awarded the highest civilian award Bharat Ratna, The Highest Civilian Award in India. 1999.
7/27/1982Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi first visited the US in almost 11 years.