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Historical Event on 6/17/1965

Motilal, famous actor, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/5/1991The government reduces visa fees for tourists intending to visit India.
3/10/1998A. B. Vajpayee agrees to form a government with 252 members including the BJP and it's allies.
5/8/1996The governing Congress party is routed in Indian elections that have left no party with a clear mandate to govern.
10/14/1919Raghu Karmkar, famous cinephotographer, was born.
1/11/1966Lal Bahadur Shastri was posthumously awarded the ""Bharat Ratna"".
2/4/1953Indo-Pak talk on Kashmir opened under Dr. Graham in Geneva.
4/14/1979Sanjiva Reddy,President, flagged off the first electric train in Madras.
10/5/1989Dalai Lama was honoured with the Nobel Peace Prize (1989).
1/31/1995ISRO and Intelsat sign a $100 m 10-year-long agreement for leasing some of the capacity of the Indian-built INSAT-2E (scheduled for launch in 1997).
7/29/1991Vazhappadi K. Ramamurthy, Union Labour Minister, resigns on account of differences on Cauvery water issue.