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Historical Event on 1/17/1925

Abdul Hafeez Kardar, cricketer (Pakistan 1st Test captain, previously played for India), was born in Lahore.

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5/16/1945Prahraj Gopalchandra, modern author of Oria language, passed away.
4/21/1975Farakka Barrage dedicated to nation.
5/19/1990S. R. Bommai unanimously elected President of JD.
11/14/199710th International Film Festival for children and young people ambles into Hyderabad atop Gajju, the delightful elephant mascot. About 125 films from 30 countries will be screened.
2/5/1993The Supreme Court directs the Union Government to forcibly produce Manipur Speaker Dr. Borobabu Singh before it on March 23 in a contempt case.
12/24/1999Indian Airlines Kathmandu-Delhi Airbus 300 with 186 people on board hijacked shortly after take-off.
4/18/1971Gavaskar makes 220 in second innings vs West Indies after 124 in first.