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Historical Event on 11/17/1857

Sir Colin Campbell, British Army Officer, managed to supress Indian Mutiny sepoys at Lucknow.

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1/28/1937Suman Kalyanpurkar, famous singer, was born.
6/17/1973Leander Vece Paes, tennis player who singles bronze at Atlanta Olympics (1996), was born. He was also a winner of French Open in 1999, Gold Flake Open, Newport 1998, Wimbledon 1999 (doubles and mixed doubles).
4/22/1999Lok Sabha passes the 1999-2000 general budget through voice vote but without a debate and without amendments.
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