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Historical Event on 05/17/1540

Sher Shah defeated Humayun for the second time at Hardoi in U.P. in the battle of Kanauj.

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5/29/1965Indian Everest team sets a world record by climbing the Everest for the fourth time.
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5/17/1998US President Bill Clinton wants India and Pakistan to sign CTBT.
11/30/1982World premier of Sir Richard Attenborough's 'Gandhi' held in New Delhi.
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8/1/1992S. Rajgopal was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-07-1993.
3/17/1959Dalai Lama XIV flees from Tibet after Chinese military occupied Tibet.
3/17/1882Vishnushastri Chiplunkar, father of modern Marathi language, passed away.
5/28/1950Bhagwaticharan, great revolutionary, passed away.
4/26/1999India's Atanu Lahiri and Bhagyashree Thipsay won the men's and women's titles respectively in the Commonwealth chess championship in Bikaner.