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Historical Event on 12/17/1914

Syed Mushtaq Ali Takub Khan, cricketer, prolific Indian batsman of 30's & 40's, was born in Indore.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/1/1920Bipin Chandra Pal opposed to the Non Co-operation Movement and retired from politics, but movement was approved by Congress.
9/7/1968Benipuri Sharma, famous Hindi novelist, died.
9/1/1947Indian Standard Time was adopted.
10/9/1946Jinnah's 9-point demands conveyed to Congress.
1/25/1917Captain P.K. Sahgal, freedom fighter who attended Indian Military Academy course at Dehradun, was born at Hoshiarpur.
1/15/1948Gandhiji hails Indian Cabinet's decision to release Pakistan dues of Rs. 550 million. Fast continues for establishment of communal peace.
8/8/1968Abey Kuruvila, cricketer (promising Bombay fast bowler), was born in Mannar.
9/29/1981Delhi-Srinagar Indian Airlines Boeing 737 flight was diverted to Lahore, Pakistan by five Khalistan activists of the Dal Khalsa International. On board there were 117 passengers out of which 66 were freed on arrival in Lahore.
4/1/1978India's sixth Five-Year Plan commenced.
10/25/1971National Science and Technology Committee established.