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Historical Event on 8/17/1909

Madanlal Dhingra, famous revolutionary, was hanged at Paintanville Jail for assassinating Wyle and Lal Kaka.

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9/21/1994Outbreak of pneumonic plague in Surat, Gujarat.
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8/26/1874Ishwar Sharan Munshi, politician and philosopher, was born.
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9/9/1993Narsimha Rao, Prime Minister, arrived in Seoul for a three-day visit.
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