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Historical Event on 5/17/1927

A.N. Radhakrishnan, great educationist, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/19/1994Rajindersing Sparo, first awardee of `Mahavir Chakra' and former Chief Minister of Punjab Major General, passed away.
7/12/1965Sanjay Vijay Manjrekar, cricketer (son of Vijay, Indian middle-order batsman), was born in Mangalore.
12/27/1992Dhananjay Bhattacharya, famous Bengali singer, died.
4/6/1664Abraham Shipmen died without taking charge of Bombay Islands from Portuguese.
1/15/1656Chhatrapati Shivaji conquered Javali state.
2/28/1930Sir Chandrasekhar V. Raman, Scientist, 1930 Nobel Prize in Physics for discovering ""Raman Effect"". He is also the first Indian to receive this honor in Physics, The Indian Nobel Laureates.
7/11/1924Moslem-Hindu rebellion in Delhi.
11/29/1989Voters oust Gandhi and Congress party
5/7/1991Haryana beat Bombay in the cricket Ranji Trophy final by 2 runs.
12/14/1999G.M.C. Balayogi, Lok Sabha speaker, presents a draft for over Rs. 32 lakhs to the Prime Minister for the Kargil Fund.