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Historical Event on 4/17/1926

Chandrashekhar, eighth Prime Minister of India, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/16/1946C. Rajagopalchari became the Governor of West Bengal (1947) in Interim Government.
7/11/1973India frees 438 Pakistani prisoners on medical grounds.
10/18/1968Narendra Deepchand Hirwani, cricketer (Ind leggie 16 wickets vs WI on debut in 1988), was born in Gorakhpur.
7/22/1991Pandit Basavraj Rajguru, great singer, passed away.
3/26/1987Hyderabad beat Delhi on first innings to win the Ranji Trophy.
10/23/1996Shankarsinh Waghela (Mahagujarat Janata party), new chief minister, sworn in at Gandhinagar in Gujarat.
9/14/1910Dennis Laurence Amo, merchant and industrialist in Maharashtra, was born.
10/10/1998Uzma Khan and Nitin Kirtane bag the women's and men's crowns in the national tennis championships in Delhi.
10/27/1923Arvind Navinchandra Mafatlal, famous industrialist, was born.
11/8/1968Jansattak Party established.