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Historical Event on 6/17/1839

Lord William Bentik, governor general of India, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/30/1994Kapil Dev equals Richard Hadlee's world record of 431 Test wickets.
3/13/1958Vallathol Narayana Menon, great freedom fighter, poet, literateur and writer,died at the age of 80.
8/17/1997Leander-Mahesh duo wins International ATP doubles in Connecticut.
11/11/1675Aurangzeb executes Sikh Guru Tegh Bahadur thus beginning the Sikh-Muslim feud that continues to this day.
4/26/1993Indian Airlines' IC 491 crashes at Aurangabad, killing 55 passengers.
1/28/1951Kashmir issue taken up in UN security council.
9/1/1981Air Chief Marshal Dilbagh Singh PVSM, AVSM, VM., became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 03/Sept/1984.
3/24/1990Indian Peace Keeping Force (IPKF) was withdrawn in toto from the northern and eastern provinces of Sri Lanka.
1/19/1982Bombay High Court finds allegations against Chief Minister A. R. Antulay justified. Antulay resigns.
3/4/1879Bethune' College of Calcutta was established as the pioneer of women s college education in India.