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Historical Event on 5/17/1927

A.N. Radhakrishnan, great educationist, was born.

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11/29/1991Industrial and bank strike called by the left-oriented trade unions to oppose the new industrial and economic policies.
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11/14/1919Anantrao Bhalerao, freedom fighter, journalist and editor of daily news paper ""Marathawada"", was born.
7/20/1954Armistice for Indo-China signed.
8/16/1991Indian Airliner Boeing 737 crashes in Manipur's Churachandpur district killing all 69 aboard.
5/17/1857Bahadhur Shah II declared as the emperor of India.
9/4/1665Raja Jai Singh treaty of Purandar was signed between the Mughals and Chattrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
4/8/1897Henrich Von Stephan, famous General Postal Union and freedom fighter, passed away.
11/10/1989Foundation stone laid for the Ram Janambhoomi temple at Ayodhya.
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