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