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Historical Event on 1/17/1771
Govind Patwardhan Mirajkar, first Rao of Peshwai, passed away.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 3/18/1998 | A.B. Vajpayee, the Prime Minister-designate, releases the 'national agenda for governance' in New Delhi. It is silent on the Ram temple issue, scrapping of Article 370 and a uniform civil code. |
| 12/29/1968 | Chunilal Kalidas Madiya, famous Gujrathi playwright, story writer and novelist, died. |
| 5/12/1998 | Bill Clinton, US President, asks India to sign the CTBT. |
| 2/2/1993 | Prices of iron and steel hiked. |
| 10/30/1996 | CBI chargesheets Rao and six others including Buta Singh and Capt. Satish Sharma in the Rs. 3.5 cr. JMM MPs pay-off case. |
| 3/16/1993 | Central government introduces pension scheme for 170 million EPF subscribers. |
| 4/1/1962 | Metric weights became compulsory as New Weights and Measurements Metric system was intoduced by Indian Government. |
| 1/23/1993 | British PM John Major arrives in India on an official visit. |
| 5/29/1933 | Kishorilal Goswami, famous Hindi novelist, passed away. |
| 4/23/1991 | Major parties agree to have polls in Punjab. |
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