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Historical Event on 4/17/1946

Bellary Raghava, famous actor, social worker, lawyer and dramatist, passed away.

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2/10/1995PM appoints Madhavrao Scindia as Human Resource Minister, Pranab Mukherjee as External Minister, Buta Singh as Civil Supplies, Ajit Singh as Food, and P. Chidambaram as Commerce Minister.
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4/8/1831Ram Mohan Roy landed in England.
5/12/1995India refused to sign NPT in its present discriminatory form.
4/4/1984Squadron Leader Rakesh Sharma was the first Indian Astronaut to go in space from Baikanaur aboard Soviet Space Craft 'Soyuz 11' and revolved around the earth.
5/17/1992R. Venkataraman, President, leaves for a six-day visit to China.
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1/20/1952Vasant Patankar, famous Marathi writer, was born.
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