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Historical Event on 8/17/1985

Rajiv Gandhi announces Punjab state elections in India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/18/1695Joannes Camphuys, Governal General of Dutch-Indies, died at the age of 61.
10/3/1880Sakuntal Sangeet held in Anandodbhav Auditorium in Pune. Annasaheb Kirloskar presented the first musical play in Marathi.
12/7/1979Ramandeep Singh Gill, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Oslo, Norway.
4/3/1996Union Ministers P. Chidambaram and M. Arunachalam resign over the issue of revival of alliance between Cong (I) and AIADMK.
8/6/1992A 30-member JPC constituted to probe the security scam.
6/22/1975National Emergency was declared and censorship introduced.
6/22/1975Akbar attacked on Malwa at Sarangpur and defeated Bajbahadar.
5/10/1982Karnataka Kranti Ranga led by Devaraj Urs comes into being.
11/22/2000Chhota Rajan, Mumbai gangster, escapes from the custody of Thai authorities.
12/11/1991R. G. Sardesai, veteran journalist, died.