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Historical Event on 2/17/1968

Dr. Kailas Nath Katju, freedom fighter, politician, leader, Governor of Orissa and West Bengal, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/1/1931The Second Round Table conference that began in London ended. Congress was solely represented by Gandhi and Muslim League by Sir Allama Iqbal and Quaid-e-Azam, etc. Two committees were setup to carry out the work of the conference on Federal Structure and Minorities. Gandhi was the member of both committees. He claimed that being the sole representative of the Congress, he represented the whole of India. Quaid-e-Azam replied that Muslims are a separate nation. Sir Shafi demanded that the 14 points of Quaid-e-Azam be incorporated in future constitution.
7/21/1999The Janata Dal splits under Deve Gowda and Sharad Yadav. The latter group to support NDA.
1/19/1995Prof. Armaity Desai, eminent Sociologist, appointed the new UGC Chairperson.
1/18/1948Gandhi breaks 121-hour fast in New Delhi, after halting of Muslim-Hindu riots in Calcutta. He breaks the fast on security pledges from communal leaders who ""Peace Pledge"" to Gandhiji.
6/18/1979Sri Lanka beat India by 47 runs in Cricket World Cup upset.
6/30/1991A 36-member Congress ministry led by Hiteswar Saikia assumes office in Assam.
6/12/1997Mihir Sen, long distance swimmer, died.
6/23/2000Indian journalist Palagummi Sainath gets Amnesty International Global award for human rights journalism..
10/20/1905Mohansing Mahir, famous modern Punjabi poet, was born.
8/5/1965Jaya Prakash Narayan was awarded the Ramon Magsaysay Award for public service.



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