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Historical Event on 6/17/1917
Mahatma Gandhi and Kasturba started living at Hriday Kunj in Sabarmati Ashram in Ahmedabad.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/25/1994 | Giani Zail Singh, former President of India, died in Chandigarh at the age of 78. |
12/19/1917 | Ashoknath Banerjee, Governor of Karnataka, was born. |
2/18/1823 | Gopal Hari Deshmukh, lokhitwadi, was born. |
10/15/1866 | Vasudevacharya Kerur, famous Kannad novelist, playwright and journalist, was born. |
5/7/1958 | Acharya Kripalani elected leader of a new opposition group in the Lok Sabha. |
7/27/1927 | Krishna Baldev Vaid, famous story writer and novelist, was born. |
9/1/1896 | Bhaktivedanta Swami, litterateur and social worker, was born in Calcutta. |
3/10/2000 | Nirmal Verma, distinguished Hindi writer, and eminent Punjabi novelist Gurchal Singh selected jointly for the 35th Jnanpith Award for 1999. |
1/31/1958 | First Earth Satellite Explorer I was launched from Cape Kennedy. |
3/4/1939 | Lala Har Dayal, revolutionary, nationalist and freedom fighter, passed away at Philadelphia. |
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