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Historical Event on 8/17/1780
Indian Governor General Warren Hastings duel with Francis to settle personal and official quarrels. Francis was wounded but survived.

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8/20/1995	305 killed and 345 injured in collision between Purushottam Express and Kalindi Express at Murlinagar near Firozabad (UP).
7/9/1875	The Bombay Stock Exchange, the first in India, was constructed under the shade of a large banyan tree.
5/27/1991	Justice J.S. Verma of the Supreme Court appointed to probe into Rajiv Gandhi murder case.
5/27/1991	Zahir Al-Din Muhammad Babur Shah (1526-30), prince and founder of Mughal dynasty in India, was born.
2/13/1970	Man-eating tiger is reported to have killed 48 people at a village 80-km from New Delhi.
4/1/1996	Kerala introduces ban on arrack. 5614 licenced arrack shops closed down.
5/28/1998	India takes retaliatory measures against Australia for its unilateral action.
10/18/1992	1,000 police personnel occupy the Golden Temple in Amritsar to keep Punjab separatists away.
8/22/1922	Alluri Seetaram Raju inspired and organised the tribals to wage a war against the British. Raju's army raided Chintapalli police station and there was regular warfare between him and the British forces.
8/6/1925	Surendra Nath Banerjee died. He was one of the founders of mordern India and proponent of autonomy within the British Commonwealth. He was President of Indian National Congress twice, in 1895 at Pune and in 1902 at Ahmedabad.

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Historical Event on 8/17/1780 Indian Governor General Warren Hastings duel with Francis to settle personal and official quarrels. Francis was wounded but survived.

Historical Event on 8/17/1780
Indian Governor General Warren Hastings duel with Francis to settle personal and official quarrels. Francis was wounded but survived.