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Historical Event on 9/17/1899

First British troops leave Bombay for South Africa.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/5/1961Indian Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Limited was established in New Delhi by Indian Government for allopathic drugs.
4/2/1926The worst Hindu-Muslim riots break out in Calcutta.
4/13/1997Anand wins Dos Hermanas chess crown.
10/10/1964Ravi Shankar performs at Town Hall in New York.
9/22/1891Gangopadhyay Taraknath, famous novelist in Bengal, passed away.
6/25/2000India lifts the Asia Cup sub-junior hockey championship in Kuala Lumpur.
1/2/1948Nehru threatens Indian action to stop Pakistani raids into Kashmir.
1/1/1914Dhirendra Nath Mukherji, social worker, was born at Bankura, West Bengal.
8/15/1972Postal Index Number (PIN Code) of 6-digits was introduced.
6/25/1983India won 'Prudential World Cup' Cricket Championship held in England after defeating West Indies.