Vancouver, Surrey Indian Community - BCIndian.com
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 9/17/1938

Dilip Purushottam Chitre, famous Marathi poet, story writer, critic and Sahitya Academy awardee, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/14/1932Madhubala (Mumtaj Begam), film actress, was born.
9/14/1910Dennis Laurence Amo, merchant and industrialist in Maharashtra, was born.
1/14/1926Mahashweta Devi was born at Jinda Bahar Lane, Dhaka.
6/5/1995Manmohan Singh re-elected to Rajya Sabha from Assam.
5/8/1901British commission claims famine has taken 1.25 million lives since 1899; blames over population.
9/27/1908Shiv Verma, great soldier, was born.
5/25/1961Woorkeri Venkar Raman, left-hand batsman and slow-spin bowler, was born in Madras.
11/25/1962Dasganu (Ganesh Dattatreya Sahastrabuddhe), modern Marathi saint and poet, passed away.
3/9/1990Lalu Prasad Yadav to form JD Ministry in Bihar.
12/19/1995Unidentified aircraft drops a heap of sophisticated arms and ammunition, including AK-47 rifles, rocket launchers and anti-tank grenades in Purulia district in West Bengal.