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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
2/20/1846Duleep Singh was recognised as the ruler. British captured Lahore.
1/5/1988India's first indigenously built 'Braille' script released short hand machine for the blind.
6/6/1924S. R. Bommai, former President of Janata Dal, was born.
7/24/1932Madhukar Devram Toradmal, famous actor and playwright, was born.
1/31/1969Saint Meherbaba passed away.
9/12/1779Garibdas, follower of Saint Kabir and founder of 'Garib Panth', died.
8/29/1976Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam of Bengal, great revolutionary, died on his visit to Dhaka in Bangladesh.
9/9/1923First magazine 'Kiran' was published by Ravikiran Mandal.
1/17/1987Tata Football Academy was opened in Tatanagar.
9/16/1997Rajeev Balakrishnan sets 100m national mark in the ITC International Athletics meet.