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Historical Event on 12/17/1929

Bhagat Singh and Rajguru killed Sanders, Asst. Suprintendent of Police.

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5/27/1962Ravishankar Jayadritha Shastri, cricketer (Indian SLA all-rounder 1981-92), was born in Bombay.
7/26/1933Gandhiji went back to Sabarmati Ashram after his release from jail.
1/10/1908Gandhiji adopts word, ""Satyagraha"" in place of ""Passive Resistance"". Sentenced to two months' imprisonment for failure to leave Transvaal.
4/22/1930Revolutionary Surjya Sen's many associates were killed and Surjya Sen ""Masterda"" himself went underground, on Jalalabad Hill and started extending his activities to neighbouring districts.
6/7/1993Sai Baba escapes attempt on life. Four assailants and two bodyguards were killed.
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12/14/2000The Government declares the 10-day old postal strike illegal as per the provisions of the Industrial Dispute Act.
7/20/1986India withdraws from Edinburgh Commonwealth Games.
8/5/1981Jagjivan Ram heads breakaway Congress(U) and calls new party Congress (J).
2/7/1995Cong-I Disciplinary Action Committee expels Arjun Singh from the primary membership for 6 years for anti-party activities.