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Historical Event on 11/17/1928
Lala Lajpat Rai died in Lahore after being seriously wounded in the barbarous lathi charge of 30th October. He is referred as the ""Lion of Punjab"" or ""Punjab Kesari"" and is remembered as freedom fighter, nationalist, educationist, lawyer, thinker, writer, social reformer, orator and a passionate fighter for the revival of the ancient Indian culture and

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11/10/1990	Chandra Shekhar Singh sworn in as 8th Prime Minister of India. He remained in this office till June 21, 1991 Devilal was sworn in as the Dy. Prime Minister.
4/17/1945	Gandhiji, in a statement regarding the ensuing San Francisco Conference, says that 'peace is impossible without equality and freedom of India'. Also demands a just peace for Germany and Japan.
3/1/1971	Central Translation Bureau was setup as a subordinate office under the Ministry of Home Affairs. The Bureau undertakes translation work of manuals, codes, forms and other non-statutory procedural literature of various ministries, departments, offices of the Central Government and Undertakings, Banks etc.
1/22/1996	Janata Dal parliamentary party leader Sharad Yadav resigns from Lok Sabha membership (Jain hawala case).
6/18/1989	India and Pakistan decide to end the five-year-old confrontation in Siachen Glacier area by redeploying their forces.
7/26/1991	Tamil Nadu and Karnataka observe bandh over Cauvery water issue.
12/5/1991	The government reduces visa fees for tourists intending to visit India.
10/10/1993	Helicopters along with the last batch of personnel were ferried out in an AN-12 from Delhi to Mogadishu. These helicopters were provided by 111 HU.
6/4/1903	Gandhiji established the weekly journal ""Indian Opinion"" organised at Phoenix farm near Durban.
8/23/1995	First ever cellular phone service begins in Calcutta.

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