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Historical Event on 9/17/1929

La Fontaine, Air Chief Marshal D A La Fontaine PVSM and AVSM, VM, was born in Madras.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/6/1987Jaidev, famous music director, passed away.
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5/12/1992Security scandal, RBI extends probe to four foreign banks.
5/11/1895Jiddu Krishnamurti, great Indian profound philosopher of international repute, was born at Madanapalle, Andhra Predesh. His famous book ""Song of Life"" contains most of his philosophical thoughts and teachings.
7/6/1901Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee, great social reformer, politician and leader, was born at Calcutta. He was the founder of the ""Bharatiya Jana Sangh"", of which BJP is the successor party. His father Sir Asutosh was widely known in Bengal.
12/8/1857Mohsini from Delhi was hanged in jail.
6/21/1988Sikh activist bombers kill 30 in Amritsar.
12/11/1976Aliyawar Jung, former Governor of Maharashtra, died.
5/20/1878Bahameni Sultan Dawood Shah was assassinated.
10/13/1987Kishore Kumar Ganguly, well known singer, died in Bombay.