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Historical Event on 6/17/1887

Dr. Kailas Nath Katju, freedom fighter, politician, leader and Governor of Orissa and West Bengal, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/17/1887Sjihab al-Din Sultan Choerram Sjah Djahan, leader of India, was born.
9/1/1928Arun Kumar Seal, educationist, was born at Vishnupur.
8/28/1973India and Pakistan signed P.O.W Accord paving way for release of 90,000 Pakistanis.
1/12/2000T. S. Krishna Murthy is appointed Election Commissioner in place of G.V.G. Krishnamoorthy who retired.
6/17/1950Syed Wazir Ali, cricketer (7 Tests for India), passed away.
3/10/1904Raghunath Gopal Kokaje, great Hindi writer, was born at Bhoka, district Ratnagiri.
6/6/1867Baba Kharak Singh, freedom fighter, was born at Sialkot.
10/24/1975Bounded labour system was abolished by Ordinance
11/13/1922Mahadev Sadashivrao Ande, freedom fighter and political leader, was born.
12/10/1948Human Rights Day.