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Historical Event on 12/17/1645

Noorjahan Begum passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/5/1995Manmohan Singh re-elected to Rajya Sabha from Assam.
10/11/1986Mother Teresa escapes unhurt from a plane crash which killed six in Tanzania.
5/13/1998India conducts two more nuclear tests at Pokhran. The US slaps sanctions. The Prime Minister says India will face down sanctions.
5/25/1933All young Hindus aged between 12 and 25 years were forced to carry identity cards to prevent spread of terrorism.
10/16/1959National Council of Women's Education was inaugurated in New Delhi.
4/6/1993Divya Bharati, famous Hindi film actress (Deewana), died at the age of 19.
3/12/1612Usman Khan Lohani, son of Isa Khan, was defeated in the battle of Nekujyal. He died as the last independent ruler of Bengal.
4/12/1978After several state victories, Congress party-I (for Indira) is recognized as official opposition.
5/9/1997At least 71 persons were killed and nine injured when a truck carrying a marriage party plunges into gorge near Gasota in Hamerpur district of Himachal Pradesh.
4/5/1987The centenary of Bombay Fire Brigade was celebrated. (CIVIC).