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Historical Event on 12/17/1740
Chimaji Appa, Peshwa warrior, died.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 9/9/1872 | Sarladevi Chaudharani, Bengali poet, was born. |
| 9/20/1940 | Saroj Lalwani, journalist and printing press director, was born. |
| 2/28/1919 | Sunderlal Khurana, great politician and journalist, was born. |
| 6/9/1992 | Rajesh Khanna (Congress-I) defeats Shatrughan Sinha to wrest the New Delhi Lok Sabha seat from the BJP. |
| 9/14/1820 | Agri-Horticultural Garden of Calcutta started functioning. |
| 10/6/1927 | First Indian Cinematograph Enquiry Committee, under the chairmanship of Diwan Bahadur T. Rangachariar, was appointed by the Government. |
| 5/9/1874 | First horse-drawn tram car started running in Mumbai. |
| 2/4/1992 | National Renewal Fund for industries set up. |
| 12/10/1936 | Duke of York succeeds King Edward as King George VI. |
| 6/1/1964 | Nava Paisa, established in 1947, was renamed as 'Paisa'. |
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