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Historical Event on 11/17/1921

Princes of Wales came to India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/1/1957National Book Trust inaugurated.
4/27/2000Arun Bharat Ram takes over as the president of the Confederation of Indian Industry.
11/23/1897Nirad Chandra Chaudhuri, writer, was born.
9/17/1864Anagrik Dharmapal, religious reformer, was born.
8/7/1985Geet Sethi, national champion, was the third Indian to become World Amateur Billiards Champion by beating Robert Marshal of Australia.
2/9/1964Hanumant Singh scores 105 runs on his debut match during the India vs England cricket tournament at Delhi.
3/15/1969Indian Navy's first Helicopter Squadron was commissioned in Goa.
8/10/1989Panchayatraj' and 'Nagarpalika' bills were passed in Parliament's Lok Sabha.
12/11/1987Rajiv Government defeats the first ever no-confidence motion.
2/10/1990Saroj Mukherjee, WB's CPI(M) secretary, died.