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Historical Event on 5/17/1927

A.N. Radhakrishnan, great educationist, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/26/1973Judge A.N. Ray became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 28/01/1977.
7/31/1991Air Chief Marshal Surinder Kumar Mehra PVSM, AVSM, VM, ADC., retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.
2/21/1991The President accepts the resignation of 5 cabinet members who were disqualified by the Speaker as per the anti-defection law.
3/21/1992India's second submarine 'Shankul' joined Navy.
1/29/1912Judge A.N. Ray, Chief Justice and Supreme Court of India, was born.
1/9/1854Govind Vasudev Kanitkar, noted poem writier, novelist and translator, was born.
4/6/1998The Sonia Gandhi era begins in the Congress(I) with a special AICC session ratifying the decision of the CWC appointing her president in place of Sitaram Kesri.
12/28/1951Recognition to Libya by India accorded.
2/28/1997The samadhi of Morarji Desai - Abhay Ghat - near Sabarmati Ashram, Ahmedabad to be converted to a national monument, this was decided on Feburary 11.
2/28/1997Battle of Krisna was fought between two villages Rakshasi and Tangadi.