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Historical Event on 6/17/2000

Danial Latifi (83), well known jurist and senior Supreme Court advocate, died of cancer in New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/6/1992The Centre decides to wind up the 7-year-old Food Processing Industry ministry.
6/13/1965Maninder Singh Harbansingh Billa, cricketer (Indian leftarm spinner in 35 Tests 1982-93), was born in Pune.
12/15/1980Hema Chengkalath, female Soccer(Football) player, was born in Calgary, Canada.
5/19/1990S. R. Bommai unanimously elected President of JD.
1/18/1978Shri Bhim Sen Sachar, freedom fighter, leader and Chief Minister of Punjab, passed away.
6/3/1901Mahakavi G. Sankara Kurup, Malayalam poet, was born. He was the first winner of the conveted Gyaanpeeth Award in 1965 for his poems "Odakkuzhal" in Malayalam.
6/17/1824Bureau of Indian Affairs established.
3/11/1903Shrinagesh M. M, former General, was born.
7/1/1999The Rashtriya Janata Party (RJP) of Shankersinh Waghela merges with Congress(I).
4/15/1927Abha Gandhi, servant to Gandhi, was born.