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Historical Event on 6/17/1947

Burma was adopted as republic by constitution assembly.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/29/1905Major Dhyanchand was born in a Rajput family at Prayag at Uttar Pradesh. He is remembered as a Master of Hockey. India celebrates this day as National Sports Day.
7/1/1927Chandrashekhar, former Prime Minister of India, was born.
7/11/1980Ebbie Kodiat, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Kuwait.
3/22/1902Great Britain and Persia agree to link Europe and India by telegraph.
8/29/1995National Sports Day declared.
9/21/1997I. K. Gujral and Nawaz Sharif discussed in New York the recent flare-up on Line of Control and firing across the border.The two agreed that such sources of tension should not be allowed.
12/19/1994Critical stores of IAF were de-inducted by AN-124 contracted by UN. Bulky stores were brought by ship Mogadishu.
10/4/1993PM surveys the quake-hit villages and sanctioned Rs. 50 crore.
3/22/1971Shri Hanuman Prasad Poddar, great social reformer, revolutionary and poet, passed away.
4/24/1998India wins the Coca Cola Cup at Sharjah, beating Australia by six wickets in the final.