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Historical Event on 6/17/2000

Danial Latifi (83), well known jurist and senior Supreme Court advocate, died of cancer in New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/5/1919India's first modern shipping company Scindia Steam Navigation's first ship 'Liberty' started its journey. The weight of the ship was 5,940 tonnes.
12/6/1897Lekhraj Kishanchand Mirchandani (Aziz), famous Sindhi poet, essay writer and critic, was born.
6/14/1991Punjab was declared ""disturbed area""; army deployed.
6/5/1923Santosh Kumar Kisku Rev, great educationist and social worker, was born.
7/25/1982Gyani Zail Singh became 7th President of India. He held the office till July 25, 1987.
1/3/1921First Indian Parliament meets.
10/11/1991Resident Editor of Nagpur Times Ramnarayan Dube assassinated.
9/9/1944Mahatma Gandhi conducted several talks between 9th September to 27the September with Mohammed Ali Jinnah regarding Pakistan.
4/13/1796The first elephant was brought to America from Bengal, India.
11/24/1919Gandhiji presides over All-India Khilafat conference at Delhi.