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Historical Event on 4/17/1799

Srirangapatnam was surrounded by British Army in the fourth and last Mysore war which began in 1798. Tipu Sultan' was killed in the battle on 4th May. The East India Company announced the Seringapatanam Medal (1799).

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4/27/1993A national credit fund for women called the 'Rashtriya Mahila Kosh' set up.
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5/25/1996Kathapurushan' wins best film national award.
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2/11/1996Wills World Cup Cricket inaugurated at Calcutta.
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6/14/1961Sir Karyamanikkam Shrinivas Krishnan died.