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Historical Event on 1/17/1993

LTTE commander Sadasivan Krishnakumar alias Kittu was killed in a ship blaze off Madras coast.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/27/1970Probir Sen, cricketer, 20 catches & 11 stumpings and 14 Tests for India, passed away.
5/2/1977C.V. Narasimhan became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 25/11/77).
10/15/1999Maharashtra Governor P. C. Alexander asks both the BJP-Shiv Sena combine and the Congress(I) for proof.
5/17/1996Rusi Modi, cricketer (736 runs 10 post-war Tests for India), passed away.
9/28/1984First floodlights lit ODI between India and Australia held outside of Australia at New Delhi.
8/15/1992Karnataka seeks army help to nab sandal wood smuggler Veerappan.
9/11/1985Sri Lanka score their first Test victory by 149 runs against India.
10/29/1999The Anubhav Group chairman C. Natesan was arrested by the Mumbai Police on alleged charges of duping investors to the tune of Rs. 1.16 crore.
8/19/1946Cabinet Mission's plan announced an interim government, which was formed by reconstituting the Viceroy's Executive Council. The Muslim League took umbrage and started direct action. Riots broke out as Muslims attacked Hindu's in Calcutta and the rest of Bengal. The Viceroy persuaded the Muslim League to join the government. But the League declined to join the Constituent Assembly unless the demand for a seperate state of ""Pakistan"" was conceded.
2/6/1827Shyam Shastri, musician and a great artist of India, passed away at the age of 65 years.