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Today In Indian History - Historical Events of India
| Date | Event Name |
| 9/17/1799 |
Parshuram Bhau Patwardhan, an able leader and diplomat of Madhavrao Peshwa kingdom, passed away. |
| 9/17/1864 |
Anagrik Dharmapal, religious reformer, was born. |
| 9/17/1876 |
Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay was born in Debanandpur village. |
| 9/17/1879 |
E.V. Ramaswami Naicker, prominent leader of Dravid movement and social reformer, was born at Erode in Tamil Nadu. |
| 9/17/1885 |
Keshav Sitaram Thakrey, journalist, social reformer and historian, was born. |
| 9/17/1892 |
Shri Hanuman Prasad Poddar, social reformer, revolutionary and poet, was born in Shillong. |
| 9/17/1899 |
First British troops leave Bombay for South Africa. |
| 9/17/1924 |
Popati Ramchand Hiranandani, famous Hindi writer, was born at Hyderabad in Sind. |
| 9/17/1929 |
La Fontaine, Air Chief Marshal D A La Fontaine PVSM and AVSM, VM, was born in Madras. |
| 9/17/1934 |
Gandhiji announced his decision to retire from politics from October one to engage himself in the development of village industries, Harijan service and education through basic crafts. |
| 9/17/1937 |
Sitakant Mahapatra, 1933 Gyanpeeth awardee and famous Orria poet, was born. |
| 9/17/1938 |
Dilip Purushottam Chitre, famous Marathi poet, story writer, critic and Sahitya Academy awardee, was born. |
| 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. |
| 9/17/1950 |
Govt. grants diplomatic recognition to Israel. |
| 9/17/1954 |
India outlaws bigamy. |
| 9/17/1956 |
Oil and Natural Gas Commission (ONGC ) established. |
| 9/17/1960 |
Agreement reached with Pakistan on the distribution of the River Indus and its tributaries. |
| 9/17/1997 |
Advance railway reservation period extended from 30 to 60 days w.e.f. February 01, 1998. |
| 9/17/1997 |
Kalpakkam Mini Reactor (KAMINI), the only U-233 fuelled operating reactor in the world, attains maximum capacity of 30 KW. |
| 9/17/1998 |
Rabri Devi, Chief Minister of Bihar, expands the Cabinet, inducting nine ministers, even as the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (Soren) group formally withdraws support to her ministry. |
| 9/17/1999 |
India and the United States begin high level consultations to find ways on countering terrorism. |
| 9/17/1999 |
Narayan Desai, Ajoy Kumar Basu and Saraswathi Gora are named for Jamnalal Bajaj awards. |
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