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Historical Event on 03/17/1527

Rana Sangram Singh, King of Mewad, fought Babur near Kanwa at Agra and lost the battle and died thereafter. He had vowed not to enter Chittogarh without a victory.

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3/7/1956A gigantic steel tube plant opened in Jamshedpur. It was the first of its kind in India.
10/19/1974T. S. Rajamanikkam Pillai, famous Tamil stage artist, died.
1/24/1951Nehru assails US. demand for UN to name Peking as aggressor in Korea, New Delhi.
9/17/1948The Nizam of Hyderabad, in a broadcast, announced ceasefire to his troops and accession into Indian Union, which was settled earlier to the announcement.
4/1/1992The 79,698 crore Eighth Plan launched.
12/29/1904K. V. Puttappa, famous Kannada poet and Gyanpeeth awardee, was born at Hirekodage.
12/8/1922Hari Prasad Sharma, cricket Test umpire for 3 tests from 1974-77, was born at Delhi.
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5/26/1945Vilasrao Dagdojirao Deshmukh, leader in Maharashtra, was born.