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Historical Event on 9/17/1948

The Nizam of Hyderabad, in a broadcast, announced ceasefire to his troops and accession into Indian Union, which was settled earlier to the announcement.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/29/1991P.V. Narasimha Rao elected President of Congress (I).
8/10/1948Atomic Energy Commission established.
12/22/1751Battle of Mandavgargh.
2/24/1948The State of Junagarh, whose accession to India was protested by Pakistan in the UN Security Council, voted in favour of India in a popular referendum held on 20 February.
11/24/1963Marotrao Kannamwar, former Chief Minister of Maharashtra, passed away.
2/20/1985Bhawani Prasad Mishra, progressive Hindi poet, passed away. His most famous poem is ""Main Geet Bechtaa Hun"".
6/25/2000India lifts the Asia Cup sub-junior hockey championship in Kuala Lumpur.
6/27/1998Homi J. H. Taleyarkhan, Gandhian, Congressman and former Sikkim Governor, dies at 86.
2/25/1923S. Kumaran, political, social reformer and Trade Union worker, was born in Alleppey, Kerala.
2/5/1992D.D. Lapang takes over as the new CM of Meghalaya.