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Historical Event on 11/17/1973

Mother Pondicherry, greatest teacher and religious leader, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/17/1973Don Francis-Di-Almeda of Portugal was succeeded as the Viceroy of Protuguese India by Affonso de Albuquerque, who is regarded as the real founder at Portuguese power in India.
11/12/1929First Maharastrian Governor Shripad Balwant Tambe was appointed as Governor of Nagpur.
10/13/1987Kishore Kumar Ganguly, well known singer, died in Bombay.
4/11/1952Treaty between France and India, transferring the former French settlement of Chandranagar to India, is ratified by the National Assembly, Paris. It was the last formal step in completing the process of sovereignty.
9/1/1908Amir Elahi, right-hand batsman and right-arm leg-break bowler, born at Multan in Lahore.
3/3/1930Untouchable people fought to enter the temple of 'Kala Rama' at Nasik.
6/3/1985The week comprising of five working days was implemented in Central Government Offices for its staff.
6/24/1991The first-ever BJP ministry led by Kalyan Singh takes over in UP.
1/24/1994India sends six proposals to Pakistan to resolve bilateral problems.
3/13/1997Sister Nirmala Joshi, 63, is chosen to succeed Mother Teresa as the Superior-General of Missionaries of Charity.