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Historical Event on 12/17/1905

Judge Mohammad Hidayatullah, Chief Justice and Supreme Court of India, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/25/1886Rash Behari Basu, great revolutionary, freedom fighter, social reformer and leader, was born at Palara Bighati village, West Bengal.
4/14/1891Dr. Bhimrao Ramji 'Babasaheb' Ambedkar, India's great social reformer, politician, author, architect, lawyer and agitator, was born in Maharashtra.
6/19/2000Babu Parmanand, former speaker of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly, sworn in as the 12th Governor of Haryana.
10/10/1844Badruddin Taibjee, lawyer and leader, was born.
12/3/1970Rajendra Agriculture University established at Bihar.
2/16/1931Viceroy Lord Irwin meets Mahatma Gandhi for the first time.
7/5/1970Indian ship capsized in Krishna River in eastern India claiming 150 lives.
8/11/1956The Lok Sabha passed the States Reorganisation Act.
4/17/1945Gandhiji, 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.
4/28/1952The war between Japan and India ended.