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Historical Event on 6/17/1674

Jijabai, mother of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/18/1945Kal Yug' era passed away.
10/10/1756Clive sailed from Madras, to capture Calcutta, with a large naval fleet consisting of 900 European and 1500 Indian soldiers along with 5 battle ships, and 5 other vessels.
11/16/1921Nearly 700 Mopalh rebels were killed by the Gurkhas as they attacked the Pandikkad post at Delhi.
11/14/1955Employees' State Insurance Corporation was inaugurated by the President.
6/1/1819William Carey, Ward and Marshman established the Serampore College in Bengal.
7/31/1993Zafar Saifullah was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-07-1994.
3/1/1917J. F. Maden gave a preview of the first Bengali fiction film ""Satyawadi Raja Harischandra"".
1/31/1948Cities swept by riots in wake of Gandhi murder.
2/19/1891Amrita Bazaar Patrika became a daily newspaper.
1/31/1949Maharajas of Baroda and Kolhapur decide to merge their states with Bombay.