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Historical Event on 3/17/1909

Pandit Ramchandra Narayan Dandekar, educationist and internationally famed Sanskrit scholar, was born at Satara, Maharashtra.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/18/1961The Navy went into action under the command of Rear Admiral BS Soman, then Flag Officer Commanding, Indian Fleet. The ships conducted their mission in three geographical areas for liberating Goa .
6/8/1936Akashwani Radio was later changed into All India Radio (AIR) in 1958.
3/20/1994Pakistan closes down its consulate in Bombay.
9/21/1857Bahadurshah Jafar - II surrendered against the British troops.
11/30/1920N. B. Kamat, filmmaker and distributor, was born.
12/17/1972New line of control agreed to in Kashmir between India & Pakistan.
7/23/1927Daily radio transmission broadcasting in India started by Bombay Radio Station. This was the first Commercial Radio Station.
9/5/1659Queen Saibai, wife of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, died.
2/22/1996Indian police charge 14 more politicians in corruption scandal that has already led to resignations from the Prime Minister Narasimha Rao's govt.
11/2/1972B. D. Pande was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-03-1977