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Historical Event on 6/17/1913

Waman Vasudev Chitle (Bal Chitle), Marathi story writer and editor, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/6/1903A full length theatre plays like 'Bankimchandrer Sitararn', 'Alibaba' , 'Bhramar', 'Hariraj' , 'Sarla' and 'Buddhadeb' were released at Classic Theatre. These plays were picturised by Hiralal Sen with support of great dramatist Amar Nath Dutt. The main roles were performed by Amar Dutt, N.C. Basu and Kusum Kumari and rest of the characters belonged to the Classic Theatre of Calcutta. They received a great applause from the audience.
4/30/1936Mahatma Gandhi started staying in Sevagram Ashram at Wardha in the Central Provinces, making it his headquarters.
10/16/1788Maratha's crowned Shahaalam as king of Delhi.
8/27/1987B. Shankaranand appointed Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee to enquire into the Bofors gun deal.
7/7/1999The Indian Army recaptures Jubar height in the Batalik sector.
6/27/2000The Clinton administration rejects a demand by 21 U.S. Congressmen for declaring India a terrorist state in the wake of attacks on Christian priests and churches.
9/26/1975Notification to pay equal payment to both men and women workers was promulgated.
11/20/1907Railroad workers strike in India.
9/10/1977The Planning Commission decides to introduce the Rolling Plan concept.
7/5/1917'Hindumashinary Society' was established by Gajanan Bhaskar Vaidya.