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Historical Event on 12/17/1978

Dhirendranath Ganguly, father of Bengali film industry, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/22/1908John Sutton, actor (Tower of London, Return of Fly), was born in Rawalpindi, India.
4/1/1902Laxmidas Purshottamdas Jai, cricketer, (one Test, India v England 1934, scored 19 & 0), was born in Bombay.
3/21/1992India's second submarine 'Shankul' joined Navy.
11/30/1974India, Pakistan decide to end the ten-year trade ban.
12/4/1888Romesh Chandra Majumdar, great Bengali historian, was born.
10/29/1958Dhondo Keshav Karve, first social and educational reformer of Maharashtra, honoured by Bharat Ratna Award.
10/21/1997Himachal Pradesh Assembly goes global with inauguration of its website on the Internet.
4/29/1997R. N. Malhotra, 71, former RBI Governor, died.
1/16/1990All Governors asked to resign.
12/14/2000The Government declares the 10-day old postal strike illegal as per the provisions of the Industrial Dispute Act.