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Historical Event on 6/17/1950

Syed Wazir Ali, cricketer (7 Tests for India), passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/9/1979Janardhan Gnanoba Navle, cricketer, 2 Tests for India as WK and 1 catch, passed away.
1/16/1973Om Prakash Mehra, Air Chief Marshal PVSM, became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/01/1976.
7/29/1997India to revive 'Agni' Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile programme.
2/18/1906Madhav Sadashiv Golwalkar, chief of 'Rashtriya Swayansewak Sangh' (RSS), was born.
6/21/1988Sikh activist bombers kill 30 in Amritsar.
3/2/1963China reports troops have left disputed area in India.
9/11/1875Koyaji Jahangir Kuwanrji, famous economist, was born.
5/16/1975Sikkim annexed principality and was declared as the 22nd state of Indian Union.
12/5/1935Bipinchandra Joshi, chief of Indian Army general, was born.
7/6/1939Manmohan Sood, cricketer (scored 0 & 3 in his only Test for India), was born in Lahore.