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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
2/9/1989Sanjay Khan, actor-director, critically injured in a fire accident.
11/30/1982World premier of Sir Richard Attenborough's 'Gandhi' held in New Delhi.
5/6/1993Violence in Orissa state secretariat, CM manhandled.
6/13/1996Govt. extends for another 2 years the ban imposed on LTTE w.e.f. 14/6/1996 under Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967.
4/20/1938Bhartacharya Chintamanrao Vinayak Vaidya, omnicient research scientist and expert of Marathi and English languages, passed away.
11/27/1984Percy Norris, British Deputy High Commissioner in Bombay, assassinated in Bombay.
3/4/1906Hakim Abdul Majid started his medial dispensary under the name of Hamdard Dawakhana at Delhi.
3/21/1992India's second submarine 'Shankul' joined Navy.
8/29/1975Adinath Lahiri, leading geologist, passed away.
3/23/1923Shekh Mubarak Ali Ayaj, Sindhi litterateur, was born.