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Historical Event on 6/17/1674

Jijabai, mother of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/2/1967University established at Berhampur in Orrisa State.
2/17/1907Henry Olcott, co-founder (Theosophical Society-Madras), passed away.
1/3/1946Three High Ranked Officers of Azad Hind Fauj were released by Gen. C. Auchinleck.
3/24/1947Lord Louis Mountbatten came to India.
5/3/1936Engelbert Humperdinck [Arnold George Dorsey], famous singer, was born in Madras, India.
6/4/1903Gandhiji established the weekly journal ""Indian Opinion"" organised at Phoenix farm near Durban.
5/17/1775Marathas were badly mauled in the battle of Arras by Col. Keating in the first Anglo - Maratha war.
1/14/1896Chintaman Dwarkanath Deshmukh, former Finance Minister of India, was born.
9/13/1996Lok Pal Bill introduced in Lok Sabha.
8/29/1994Tusharkanti Ghosh, world famous Indian journalist, passed away.