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Historical Event on 2/17/1994

Chimanbhai Patel, chief minister of Gujrat, passed away at the age of 65 years.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/17/1994Saint Namdev passed away.
3/22/1947India's Last Viceroy Lord Louise Mountbatten came to India.
1/10/199728th International Film Festival of India opens at Trivandrum.
11/6/1904Hariharnath Shastri, worker's leader, was born.
6/22/1920Chandrasekhar Trimbak Sarwate, cricketer (batted in 9 Tests for India 1946-52), was born in Sangor, Vidarbha.
3/1/1901Vaidya Jogeshchandra Banerjee was born.
9/21/1948Formation of Press Trust of India (PTI) announced under an agreement signed between Reuters and Indian and Eastern Newspapers Society.
3/31/1926Dattatray Balwant Parasnis, who made research in History, passed away.
12/10/1913The Nobel prize for literature was awarded this year to Rabindranath Tagore, the Bengali poet from India.
4/22/1993Air India engineers call off their 56-day-old strike.