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Historical Event on 6/17/1917

Krishan Kumar Chopra, medical practitioner and social worker, was born at Lahore.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/27/1767Khanderao Holkar, one of the Generals in Peshwa kingdom, passed away.
12/16/1980Fisher Wealthy Hornsinger, an American social worker and who worked for Adult Education in India, passed away.
12/21/1903Bhalchandra Digambar Garware, famous industrailist, was born.
5/13/1956Acharya Vinoba Bhave started the Bhoodan campaign in Tiruvellore.
10/1/1990Justice Ranganath Mishra appointed Chief Justice of Supreme Court.
5/6/199712 persons killed and eight seriously injured in two blasts in east Delhi.
9/13/2000Central Government withdraws the ban on use of non-iodised salt despite protests from the medical community and several state governments.
2/15/1992Kesri Publications started the first Indian newspaper in `Brail' lipi (language).
2/3/1983Prime Minister Indira Gandhi laid the foundation stone of Assam's new capital 'Pragjyotishpur'.
1/26/1950Government of India accepted the National Emblem. It consisted of Head of Lion which is taken from Ashok piller situated near Sarnath.