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Historical Event on 12/17/1974

Ustad Gulam Sabir, famous Sarangi player, died at Kanpur.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/19/1983Union Government takes over the management of 13 textile undertakings in Bombay; marathon strike in cotton textile industry ends.
9/18/1879Welthy Housinger Fisher, an American adult educationist in India, was born.
8/20/1955Jawaharlal Nehru breaks off relations with the Portuguese after the invasion of Goa by Indian nationalists.
8/17/1932V.S. Naipaul, great Indian writer, was born.
2/3/1921The Evens Report on Indian Cinema 1921' was tabled before the Govt. on February 3.
2/12/1882Satyendranath Dutt, famous Bengali poet, was born.
9/22/1994G. N. Joshi, famous singer, died.
2/18/1905Shyamji Krishna Varma established India House in London to help Indians visiting England. He also established the Indian Home Rule society, which helped him to raise his voice against British Domination in India.
6/14/1997Rajya Sabha chairman recognises split in AIADMK parliamentary party and designates Jayalalitha-led AIADMK as AIADMK(I) and Thirunavukkarasu group as AIADMK(II).
5/9/1917Fighting breaks out at Kharkwasta in the north-west frontier of India.