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Historical Event on 4/17/1952

First Lok Sabha was formed. Ananthasaynam Ayyangar, was elected as the first Deputy speaker of Lok Sabha (1952).

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/18/1911Free primary school education is introduced.
12/10/1945Aust Services lose third Victory Test Cricket to India by 6 wkts.
5/27/1996A. B. Vajpayee, PM, seeks vote of confidence in his 12-day old govt.
8/22/1979Neelam Sanjeev Reddy, President of India, dissolves the sixth Lok Sabha, orders year-end general elections and asks Charan Singh to head a caretaker government.
3/8/1999The President formally revokes the proclamation imposing Central rule in Bihar after this was decided by the Union Cabinet earlier in the day.
2/1/1988The first Congress of the Indian Dental Association begins. (28-1-88).
10/18/1861Chintaman Vinayak Vaidya, historian and researcher, was born.
12/15/1803East India Company captured Orrisa state.
5/7/1950Punjab Mail train crashed near Jasidh killing 81 persons.
3/13/1992K. S. Niranjan, famous Kannad author, passed away.