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Historical Event on 2/17/1986

Jiddu Krishnamurti, famous Indian philosopher (Kingdom Happiness), passed away at the age of 90 yrs at Ojai, California, USA.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/10/1954First 'President Award' was awarded to film 'Shyamchi Aai'.
6/8/1929Ventappa Musandra Muddiah, cricketer (Indian off-spinner in 2 Tests 1959-61), was born in Bangalore.
8/16/1996CBI raids house of former minister Sukh Ram and finds cash and jewellery to the tune of Rs. 3 crore.
7/21/1977K.S. Hegde elected Lok Sabha Speaker.
6/23/1992Tin Bigha Day protest in India of corridor opening to Bangladesh.
1/5/1671Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj captured the 'Salher' fort from Mughals.
9/25/1984Indian Army withdraws from the Golden Temple; repair of Akal Takht complete.
1/18/1842Mahadev Govind Ranade was born. He was the chief architect of Bombay Prathana Samaj.
5/30/1977Express Train fell into Beki river in Assam killing 44 persons.
8/28/1934Justice Sujata Manohar was born.