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Historical Event on 2/17/1618

First English Ambassador Sir Thomas Roe returned to England after meeting Emperor Jahangir in his court.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/2/1781Sakharambapu Bokeel, great politician in Maratha kingdom, died.
1/9/1664Shivaji started Surat campaign and left the city after plundering the place.
8/10/1942Manju Bala Patil was shot on the road at Mumbai by the British Police.
7/7/1998Nag, indigenously developed anti-tank missile, is test-fired again.
6/30/1928Kalyanji, famous music director, was born.
5/13/1648Construction of the Red Fort at Dehli was completed.
5/5/1930Gandhiji was arrested and imprisoned without trial. As a result there was ''hartal'' (strike)all over India. Over 100,000 people were jailed before the end of the year.
8/26/1997Commander of Uri sector Brigadier Jasbir Singh Lidder and another senior army officer have a narrow escape as Pakistani troops fire on their cavalcade at Chakori near LOC in J&K.
3/12/1954Indian National Academy of Letters ""Sahitya Academy"" inaugurated by Dr. Radhakrishnan.
2/20/1929K. B. Ramaswamy, cricket test umpire for 8 tests from 1976-84, was born at Tamil Nadu.