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Historical Event on 2/17/1917

Fali Mistry, film director and cameraman, was born in Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/17/1917Sikandar Sur was compelled to surrender Mankot in Punjab.
12/5/1943The Japanese planes attack Calcutta port.
2/17/1670Shivaji won SinghGarh Fort from Mughals. This victory was on the shoulders of Tanaji who was martyred in this attack. Shivaji proclaimed ""Garh Aalaa Pan Singh Gela"" which means that Fort was won but the Lion was lost.
1/16/1954Baburao Painter (Baburao Krishnaji Meshri), famous artist, sculptor, filmmaker and producer, died.
1/16/1954Akbar captured Ahmednagar.
8/11/2000Usha Mehta, great Gandhian, passed away.
3/13/1991President R. Venkataraman dissolves the Lok Sabha.
9/18/1990Devkumar, famous Hindi film actor, died.
4/1/1979Central Institute of Fisheries Education came under the Administrative Control of Indian Council of Agricultural Research.
11/19/1962Nehru asks more US aid as China drives into India in New Delhi.