April 17 in History

Dalit History Month - 17th Day

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National Fire Service Week - India

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World Circus Day

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17th Apr 1952

74 Years ago

The upper house of Parliament, the Rajya Sabha, was first constituted as the “Council of States.”

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17th Apr 1966

60 Years ago

• Kalaimamani

VikramDubbing ArtistFilm ActorPlayback SingerSocial ActivistTelevision Presenter

BORN

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17th Apr 1975

51 Years ago

Pragathi

BORN

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17th Apr 1975

51 Years ago

• Bharat Ratna

Sarvepalli RadhakrishnanPhilosopherPoliticianProfessorScholarStatesman

DEATH

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17th Apr 1981

45 Years ago

Santhi Soundarajan

BORN

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17th Apr 1990

36 Years ago

• Padma Shri

Dinkar Gangadhar Kelkar

DEATH

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17th Apr 1997

29 Years ago

• Order of Lenin

Biju PatnaikAviatorBusinessmanIndependence ActivistPolitician

DEATH

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17th Apr 2004

22 Years ago

• Navarasa Natana Mayuri

SoundaryaFilm ActressPhilanthropistPolitical ActivistProducer

DEATH

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17th Apr 2025

1 Years ago

Bhagavad Gita and Natyashastra officially added to UNESCO’s Memory of the World Register

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History to be Continued …