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Historical Event on 10/17/1919
The Khilafat Movement was launched under the leadership of Maulana Jauhar Ali, Maulana Shaukat Ali and Abdul Kalam Azad.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 3/1/1640 | Britishers were allowed to do commercial activities in Madras. |
| 3/16/1997 | Saidian Shafi, correspondent, Ankhon Dekhi', TV news magazine, and his personal security officer killed by militants in Srinagar. |
| 2/17/1992 | S. V. Sheshadri, sports journalist, passed away. |
| 5/22/1970 | Vijayanand Patnaik established political party `Utkar Congress'. |
| 12/23/1900 | Kalicharan Patnaik, famous Orria dramatist, poet and journalist, was born. |
| 12/15/1980 | Hema Chengkalath, female Soccer(Football) player, was born in Calgary, Canada. |
| 12/15/1980 | Pieter de Carpentier, flemish Governor General of Dutch East-Indies, was born. |
| 5/3/1718 | Baba Jassa Singh Ahluwalia, great freedom fighter, social reformer and leader, was born at Ahlu village, Lahore. |
| 1/11/1996 | Canadian PM Jean Chretien visits New Delhi. |
| 1/17/1981 | Central Government offers full statehood to Mizoram. |
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