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Historical Event on 1/17/1993

LTTE commander Sadasivan Krishnakumar alias Kittu was killed in a ship blaze off Madras coast.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/10/1968Tukdoji Maharaj, modern social reformer, saint and poet, died in his ashram at Mozri in district Amravati.
10/14/1919Raghu Karmkar, famous cinephotographer, was born.
2/19/1994Chambal dacoit Phoolan Devi, the Bandit Queen, was freed on parole after 11 years of incarceration.
10/27/1973The first Ladies Police Station started functioning at Calicut in Kerala.
6/9/1923K. Alagirisami, famous journalist, playwright and story writer, was born.
6/9/1923Allau'd-din Khalji declared himself as King of Delhi after assissinating Jalal'ud-din Khalji. (19 0r 20).
5/5/1972Loknathan P. S., great economist, passed away.
4/12/1992M. Basavapunniah (77),Communist leader, passed away.
7/29/1891Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar, great Indian educationist, social reformer, litterateur and Hindi writer, passed away in Calcutta.
11/25/1987India all out for 75 vs West Indies at Delhi. Patterson took 5-24.