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Historical Event on 6/17/1756

Nawab Sira-ud-Daulah attacked on Calcutta with 50,000 soldiers and captured it on June 21.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/19/1997A Delhi court rules that interviewing of the child and parents by school authorities, for admission to primary classes, is illegal and improper.
9/3/1997India and E.U. sign an agreement envisaging a $200 m. E.U. aid for the country's primary health care programme.
12/1/1990Vijayalaxmi Pandit, first Indian Lady Ambassador and Politician, passed away at the age of 90 years.
7/15/1902Judge K. Subba Rao, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born.
6/28/1995Madhya Pradesh in central India is designated a `tiger state' to protect the animal from poachers and settlers.
2/9/1951The first census of free India of enumeration work was started.
7/17/1930Lord Irwin,British Viceroy, allows Indian moderates to visit Gandhi in prison.
3/11/1971Indira Gandhi wins majority in Parliament.
3/11/1971Mughal army defeated Rana Pratapsingh in the battle of Haldighat.
10/9/1931Air Force was established.