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Historical Event on 1/17/1925

Abdul Hafeez Kardar, cricketer (Pakistan 1st Test captain, previously played for India), was born in Lahore.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/23/1947Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel was sworn is as the Deputy Prime Minister of India.
8/4/1967World's longest and highest Dam 'Nagarjun Sagar' made by Masonary System was inaugrated.
8/8/1932Dada Kondke, famous Marathi actor, was born.
3/3/1943Gandhi breaks his hunger strike after 21 days.
6/4/1993The Babri tribunal strikes down ban on RSS and Bajrang Dal and upholds outlawing of VHP.
4/24/1944Shivprasad Gupta, philanthropist, freedom fighter and educationist, passed away.
5/13/1998India conducts two more nuclear tests at Pokhran. The US slaps sanctions. The Prime Minister says India will face down sanctions.
1/24/1826Gnanendra Mohan Tagore, first Indian barrister, was born in Calcutta.
4/4/1991Gujarat CM Chimanbhai Patel JD (Gujarat)-to contest the elections with poll understanding with Congress (I).
3/26/1969Romesh Chandra, secretary general of the World Peace Council, receives the Lenin prize