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Historical Event on 1/17/1908

Akkineni Lakshmi Varaprasada Rao Prasad, film producer, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/9/1964Lal Bahadur Shastri became the second Prime Minister of India when the country was shocked of Jawaharlal Nehru's death and Indo-China war. Shastri gave the quotation ""Jai Jawan Jai Kisan"" which motivated the war-affected Indians to boost their morale. He remained in this office till he died on January 11, 1966 at Taskent. In his cabinet, Indira Gandhi served as Minister of Information and Broadcasting.
1/17/1908Akkineni Lakshmi Varaprasada Rao Prasad, film producer, was born.
6/30/1992Over 20 Indian pilgrims die in Saudi Arabia due to heatwave and inadequate medical attention.
5/13/1994Renowned environmentalist Maurice F. Strong chosen for the Jawaharlal Nehru International Understanding award for 1992.
5/13/1994Saint Eknath, bhagwatbhakt, passed away.
1/1/1992Petrol and diesel price hiked in 11 states to make it uniform all over the country.
6/25/1999PSCB emerged men's and women's champions in the inter-institutional table tennis in Gandhidham.
5/7/1849Bethune College of Calcutta was established in the upper class families and it was started for female education.
12/20/1998Dr. B. V. Raman (86), a reputed astrologer, dies in Bangalore following a cardiac arrest. He was the Editor of The Astrological Magazine.
5/1/1897Vivekananda Swami established Ramakrishna Mission.