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Historical Event on 2/17/1698

Aurangzeb fell to Jinjee fort, seat of Maratha power, after eight-year siege.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/3/1859A length of 119 miles of line was laid in the North from Allahabad to Kanpur.
7/22/1956Quake shatters town of Anjar; claiming 117 lives, 800 people were missing.
1/11/1966Gulzarilal Nanda was appointed as the acting Prime Minister of India. He held this position till January 24, 1966.
12/23/1977Harvinder Singh, great Indian ODI pace-bowler (1997), was born.
10/21/1997Himachal Pradesh Assembly goes global with inauguration of its website on the Internet.
12/10/1907Rudyard Kipling, author of `The Jungle Book' and `Kim', received the Nobel prize for literature.
7/2/1999The Indian Army launches a three pronged attack on Kargil. India is firm on Pakistan pullout from the area.
3/26/1987Hyderabad beat Delhi on first innings to win the Ranji Trophy.
5/25/1979Commercial Unity Day started.
1/14/1990India and Maldives scrap visas.