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Historical Event on 10/17/1940

Mahatma Gandhi called for Individual Satyagrah and Vinoba Bhave started it.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/19/1954The Govt. of India constituted a National Film Board.
9/13/1991Churchil Alemao, former Goa CM, who was wanted under COFEPOSA, surrenders to the police in Panaji.
1/2/1993Allahabad court allows 'darshan' at Ayodhya.
9/4/1993New Bank of India merged with Punjab National Bank.
7/4/1995Rajan Pillai, business tycoon and biscuit king of India, who was convicted by a Singapore court for multi-million dollar fraud, was arrested in New Delhi.
10/28/1627Jahangir, Mughal emperor, weak from asthma and no food, died at Bhimghar near Kashmir. He was buried at Shahdara (Lahore) on the banks of the Ravi. During his last days, he remained in the custody of Aurangzeb. ( 28/10 or 7/11).
4/20/1965First Indian team led by M. S. Kohli ascends the Everest.
9/29/1906Chhajju Ram, social worker and teacher, was born at Manawar, Chhamb.
5/20/1991A. S. L. V. was launched.
1/22/1922Shanta Buddhisagar, famous Marathi writer, was born.