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Historical Event on 7/17/1947

Ramdas Coastal Steamer sank off Bombay claiming 550 lives.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/6/1998All IAF Meteorological Sections were put on high alert from 06 Jun 98, and constant interaction with India Meteorological Department (IMD) at Mumbai and the (IMD) Centre at Ahmedabad resulted in 24 hours tracking and plotting of the cyclone, which was passed down as forecasts to Service and civil authorities in the Saurashtra and Kutch region.
4/9/1986First University in India devoted to hygiene established at Vijaywada.
12/4/1796Bajirao became the second Peshwa.
10/2/1934Indian Naval Force was established.
5/16/1926Manik Varma, famous singer, was born.
3/27/199021 people die as a bus accidentally touched a high voltage wire in Karagpur India.
8/23/1994Arati Gupta (Saha) succumbed to an incurable jaundice. (29-9-99).
4/29/1960Pandit Balkrishna Sarma ''Navin'', famous Hindi poet of modern era, passed away.
4/26/1995SAARC decides to launch South Asia Preferential Trade Area (SAPTA).
11/7/1900Ranga N.G, professor and politician, was born.