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Historical Event on 9/17/1937

Sitakant Mahapatra, 1933 Gyanpeeth awardee and famous Orria poet, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/27/1887Sardar Davar Tehmuras Kavasji, social worker and lawyer, was born.
5/9/1959Karmaveer Bhaurao Patil, founder of Rayat Educational Institute, passed away.
11/17/1925Jemini Ganesh, film actor, was born.
12/22/1998The Patents Bill gets Rajya Sabha approval.
1/22/1945The Indian 7th Division captures Tilin at Burma.
7/10/1949Sunil Manohar Gavaskar, great Indian cricket player (opener, 10,122 Test runs), was born in Bombay. He has received Arjun Award (1975) and Padma Bhushan (1980).
10/5/1805Lord Charles Cornwallis, Governor General, died of ill health at Ghazipur in Uttar Pradesh.
11/10/1960First Nagpur session of Maharashtra State.
4/13/1963Babu Gulab Rai, famous hindi critic, passed away.
3/26/1969Romesh Chandra, secretary general of the World Peace Council, receives the Lenin prize