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Historical Event on 3/17/1989

Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna, president of Lok Dal (B) and former Union Minister, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/9/1871Padmnath Gohain, litterateur of modern Assamia Barua, was born.
9/25/1899Narhar Gangadhar Apte, great Hindi writer, was born at Satara.
4/8/1991Prafulla Kumar Mahanta,Assam CM, steps down as party chief.
5/31/1987Daman and Diu to remain as union territories after Goa becomes the 25th state of India.
5/15/1864Mahavirprasad Dvivedi, famous Hindi litterateur, poet, writer and editor, was born at Daulatpur village in UP.
7/13/1912Shriman Narayan, educationist, administrator and diplomat, was born in Etawah, U.P.
3/26/1989Eighth Antarctica Expedition returns after erecting India's second permanent manned station 'Maitri'.
4/29/1936Zubin Mehta, famous music conductor (NY Philharmonic), was born in Bombay, India.
5/11/1895Jiddu Krishnamurti, great Indian profound philosopher of international repute, was born at Madanapalle, Andhra Predesh. His famous book ""Song of Life"" contains most of his philosophical thoughts and teachings.
2/19/1992The ruling Congress party wins local elections boycotted by Sikhs in Punjab.