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Historical Event on 6/17/1961

The HF-24 Marut supersonic fighter, designed by German engineer Kurt Tank, makes its maiden flight.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/20/1917Raja Kulkarni, freedom fighter and politician, was born at Mhaswa village in Maharashra.
9/12/1922Chandradhar Sharma Guleri passed away.
9/12/1922Nasiru'd-din Muhammad Shah I passed away. His son-in-law Ghiyasu'd-din Balban succeeded Nasiru'd-din Mahmud in Delhi.
7/21/1962Passenger Train and Freight Train collided near Dumraon killing 69 persons.
8/8/1946India agrees to give Bhutan 32 miles.
1/31/1998D. R. Karthikeyan became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 31/03/98).
2/21/1991Nutan, famous film actress, died at the age of 56 years.
3/13/1992K. S. Niranjan, famous Kannad author, passed away.
12/4/1999A batch of 1,690 Indian soldiers leave for Sierra Leone to join the U.N. Mission to implement the peace accord.
1/29/1896Swami Paranabananda Brahamachari, founder of `Bharat Sevashram Sangha', was born in Bajitpur village of Faridpur district. He took 'sanyas' in 1924.