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Historical Event on 9/17/1997

Advance railway reservation period extended from 30 to 60 days w.e.f. February 01, 1998.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/17/1997Sultan Mahmud of Ghazni passed away in his capital.
10/20/1961B. S. Guha, famous human scientist, died.
9/23/1999India rejects Pakistan's proposal for an international conference on arms control.
4/8/1946HMS Vengeance, sailed with 22 aircraft of No. 4 Sqn, halted at Singapore for re-fueling and set course for Iwakuni, a port of Kyushu island.
3/6/1947Churchill opposes troop withdrawal from India at London.
12/12/1991Violence in Karnataka over the centre's notification on Cauvery.
12/23/1900Kalicharan Patnaik, famous Orria dramatist, poet and journalist, was born.
3/8/1921Sahir Ludhiyanvi, famous film lyricist, was born.
3/11/1881Ashley Eden unveiled in Calcutta Town Hall the first statue of Indians Ram Nath Tagore and Dwarkanath Tagore.
8/6/1965Indian troops invade Pakistan.