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Historical Event on 7/17/1976

Mudliyar A. Ramaswami, Padmabhushan awardee, politician and industrialist, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/29/1931Gandhi arrives in London for second Round Table Conference on India.
10/15/1997Arundhati Roy (37), Delhi-based author wins Britain's most prestigious literary award 'Booker Prize' for her novel "The God of Small Things'
4/16/1801Warrior Vithoji Holkar of Peshwa kingdom was assassinated.
11/7/1996Cyclonic storm hits Andhra Pradesh.
2/18/1992Sikh extremists murder 17 people in Punjab.
3/29/1952India enters into a war with Japan.
10/3/1996Second phase of UP polling.
2/17/1991Krishnabai Mote, famous author and social worker, passed away.
3/1/1901Vaidya Jogeshchandra Banerjee was born.
9/15/1861Dr. Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya, famous architect, engineer and a diplomat, also a Bharat Ratna awardee, was born at Chickballapur in Mysore (Karnataka) in a poor Brahmin family.