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Historical Event on 1/17/1833

William Rush, Indian sculptor (Spirit of the Schuylkill), passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/1/1978Justice Y. Y. Chandrachud is sworn in as the Chief Justice of India.
1/9/1935Savita Jajodiya, famous Marathi writer, was born.
5/1/1996Ban imposed (through a Delhi high court judgment) on the film 'Bandit Queen', based on the life of Phoolan Devi, lifted by Supreme Court.
1/5/1994Jnanpith Award was given to U. R. Anantha Murthy (Kannada).
1/30/1996Maharashtra govt. decides to make school education free up to 10th standard.
10/12/1961Sureshchandra Banerjee, great politician, died.
7/6/2000Mohan Lal bags Best Actor Award for his sensitive portrayal of a Kathakali artist in ''Vaanasprastham'' and the film wins the Best Feature Film and Best Editing Awards at the 47th National Film Festival-2000.
8/17/1911Y.R. Lokurkar, senior journalist, was born.
1/7/1859The Bahadur Shah II case trial was started, which ended on March 29.
4/3/1984Bombay beat Delhi on first innings to win the Ranji Trophy.