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Historical Event on 5/17/1991
Prabhakar Machve, great litterateur, passed away.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 5/18/1998 | India talks with the US on the nuclear tests. |
| 4/12/1801 | Ranjit Singh proclaimed himself Maharaja of Punjab. |
| 6/2/1986 | One thousand Sikhs arrested at demonstrations in Punjab. |
| 5/27/1998 | Minoo Masani, 92, co-founder of the Swatantra Party, passed away in Mumbai after a brief illness. |
| 12/6/1998 | 13th Asian Games inaugurated at Bangkok. |
| 1/12/1918 | C. Ramchandra (Chitalkar), famous film music director, was born. |
| 12/3/1948 | Surendra Pratap Singh, famous journalist and chief editor of Navbharat Times, was born. |
| 5/2/1985 | Banarsidas Chaturvedi, famous writer and journalist, passed away. |
| 4/8/1759 | British troops chase French out of Masulipatam, India. |
| 7/27/1998 | B. B. Lyngdoh is sworn in Meghalaya Chief Minister. |
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