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Historical Event on 04/17/1479

Acharya Surdasji, famous poet in Hindi and great devotee of Lord Krishna, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/3/1975Lalit Narayan Mishra, great freedom fighter, politician, leader, member of the Lok Sabha and Minister of Railways, died at a Railway Hospital in Danapur due to a bomb blast at Samastipur Railway Station a day earlier.
1/26/1915Rani Gaidinliu, freedom fighter, social reformer and political leader, was born at Nungkao village, Manipur State.
4/18/1859Tatya Tope (his original name was Ramchandra Raghunath Tope) a leader of Sepoy Mutiny, was captured in April, courtmarshalled and hanged at Sivpuri for 1857 Indian Mutiny.
12/30/1906The All India Muslim League was founded in Dacca by a group of big landlords which included Aga Khan III, The Nawab of Dacca and Nawab Mohsin-ul-Mulk-Salimullah. They supported the Partition of Bengal and called for seperate Muslim electrorates and other safeguard for Muslims.
9/1/1913Snehangshu Kanta Acharya, politician, social reformer, lawyer and athelete, was born.
2/15/1997Conference of Inter-Parliamentary Union in New Delhi.
7/2/1970Pandit Kunjilal Dubey, freedom fighter, educationalist and politician, passed away.
9/11/1958India and Pakistan announced that most border disputes between the two countries had been settled.
10/9/1978Asian Games begin in Bangkok.
5/13/1971General Insurance nationalized.