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Historical Event on 10/17/1906

Swami Ramtirtha, great social reformer and poet, died at the age of 33.

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7/18/1946U.K. Parliament approves British Cabinet mission report on India but Churchill says that the mission went too far in offering India independence outside of the Commonwealth.
12/31/1802Peshwa Baji Rao-II, after being defeated by Yashwant Rao Holkar, signed the treaty of Subsidiary Allowance and accepted security of British Government.
3/23/1994Last day of Test cricket for Kapil Dev.
2/4/1973India's then biggest commercial ship merchant fleet 88,000 DWT super tanker ""Jawaharlal Nehru"" commenced its services for the Nation.
12/5/1946Dada Maharaj Satarkar passed away.
6/24/1946Gandhiji meets Cabinet Mission.
12/6/1946Anglo-Indian talks end in failure after three days at London.
5/15/1997Yaseen Malik, All-Party Hurriyat Conference leader, was released from Tihar jail.