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Historical Event on 2/17/1670

Shivaji won SinghGarh Fort from Mughals. This victory was on the shoulders of Tanaji who was martyred in this attack. Shivaji proclaimed ""Garh Aalaa Pan Singh Gela"" which means that Fort was won but the Lion was lost.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/18/1988The ten-day Golden Temple siege at Amritsar ends with the surrender of 46 militant Sikhs.
7/5/2000Rachita Mistry breaks P.T. Usha's long-standing record in 100m (11.39s) clocking 11.26s in the National circuit meet in Bangalore.
5/13/1949Maharashtra Granthalay Sangh was established.
12/5/1931Jayant G. Nadkarni, former Admiral of Indian Navy, was born.
12/3/1991Satinder Kumar Lamba appointed India's Ambassador to Pakistan.
7/4/1991Fourth test of missile 'Prithvi'.
7/4/1991Saint Eknath, bhagwatbhakt, passed away.
5/28/1963Estimated 22,000 die in another cyclone in Bay of Bengal (India).
12/16/1998The Government introduces in the Rajya Sabha the Patents (Amendments) Bill 1998 amid Left protests.
6/27/1894Chhaganbapa (Chhaganlal Karamshi Parekh), great social worker, was born.