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Historical Event on 11/17/1857

Sir Colin Campbell, British Army Officer, managed to supress Indian Mutiny sepoys at Lucknow.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/2/1998Santanu Deb Barma of Tripura was chosen for Kabir Puraskar for her role in preventing violence and riots in some areas of the state in 1997.
8/8/1991India and Soviet Union extend their treaty of peace, friendship and co-operation for 20 more years.
9/18/1993Asit Sen, famous comedy actor and character artist, died.
8/10/1979Rohini Technology Payload (RTP) intended for measuring in-flight performance of first experimental flight of SLV-3, the first Indian Space launch vehicle, failed to be placed in orbit.
6/1/1998Petrol price is raised by Re.1 per litre.
5/22/1991Sonia unanimously elected Congress President by the Working Committee. She, however, declined the offer.
3/12/1911Daman Div Dayanand Balkrishna Bandodkar, first Chief Minister of Goa, was born.
10/28/1996Press Council of India to set up a 5-member committee headed by Chairman P.B. Sawant to inquire into the attack on journalists outside the New Delhi residence of Kanshi Ram.
9/9/1923First magazine 'Kiran' was published by Ravikiran Mandal.
6/26/1955Poland and India affirm Panchsheel.