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Historical Event on 1/17/1601

Akbar, after eight month's siege, entered Asirgarh one of the strongest forts in India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/26/1950Dr. Rajendra Prasad (1884-1963) became the first President of India. He remained President from Jan. 26,1950 to May 13, 1962.
8/10/1993Narayan Keshav Upasni, famous educationist, passed away.
9/7/1968Benipuri Sharma, famous Hindi novelist, died.
7/25/1982Gyani Zail Singh became 7th President of India. He held the office till July 25, 1987.
5/13/1883Henk JFM Sneevliet, leader RSAP/editor Spartacus (Dutch-Indies), was born.
3/10/1997Maharashtra government renames Osmanabad as Dharashiva.
7/12/1896Dangambarrao G. Bindu, politician and father of Hydrabad Liberation Party, was born.
1/10/1955The Auxiliary Air Force squadrons were equipped with the HAL-designed HT-2 trainer - officially introduced into service.
4/20/1954Panchsheel agreement between China and India.
11/14/1967Saba Karim, Indian ODI wicket-keeper 1997, was born.