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Historical Event on 7/17/1947

Ramdas Coastal Steamer sank off Bombay claiming 550 lives.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/27/1999P. Krishnamurthy, former Indian wicketkeeper, died in Hyderabad following a cardiac arrest.
2/4/1924Kocheril Raman Narayan, ninth Vice President of India and now president of India, was born.
1/16/1992For the first time in a decade, India decides to import one million tonnes of wheat.
4/26/1926Karachi Autonomous Region established in RSFSR (until 1943).
2/4/1992National Renewal Fund for industries set up.
2/4/1992Bahlul Khan Lodi, an Afghan and founder of Lodi dynasty, died in Delhi.
9/30/1922Bakhshish Singh Nijjar, great historian and author, was born at Domeli village (Punjab).
5/19/1991About 20 crore voters go to the polls in the first phase of election in 204 constituencies of the 10th Lok Sabha.
6/20/1756A group of British soldiers along with Halvel were imprisoned by some rebellions in a suffocating cell that gained notoriety as the ""Black Hole of Calcutta."" Most of them died here.
12/16/2000Indian Airlines wins the 60th National Hockey championship in Jammu.