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Historical Event on 1/17/1601

Akbar, after eight month's siege, entered Asirgarh one of the strongest forts in India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/17/1992R. Venkataraman, President, leaves for a six-day visit to China.
9/1/1798England signs treaty with Nizam of Hyderabad, India.
8/23/2000Pronindranath Rangarajan Kumaramangalam, Union Power Minister, dies of a massive heart attack at the AIIMS, New Delhi.
11/18/1955Nicolai Bulganin and Nikita Khrushchev, top USSR Soviet leaders, first time came to New Delhi.
3/28/1645Har Govind Singh, Sikh Guru, died.
9/16/1973Abasaheb Mujumdar, great musician, died.
3/9/1897Fans start calling the team 'Indians' (in 1915 it became official).
4/10/1937Shridhar Vyanktesh Ketkar, creator of Maharashtra Gyankosh and Sociologist, passed away.
1/1/1934Raju V. Vikram, cricket test umpire for 2 tests from 1984-87, was born at Karnataka.
5/20/1987G. G. Jadhav `Pudhari', editor of daily newspaper, passed away.