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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
6/15/1990Punjab Government returned gold and other valuables seized from Golden Temple during the 1984 Blue Star operation to SGPC.
7/12/1999Rajendra Kumar (71), legendary actor who acted in over 150 Hindi films, died in Mumbai.
11/6/1952Dipal Jayant Tilak, journalist and editor, was born.
3/25/1958Yograjsingh Bhagsingh Bhundel, cricketer (Indian pace bowler early 80's), was born in Chandigarh.
4/3/1984Sikh terrorists kill a member of Parliament in his home in New Delhi.
9/2/1992Delhi High Court indicts CBI in Bofors case; FIR and letters rogatory quashed.
4/13/1947Diplomatic relations between India and Russia established.
1/15/1929Dr. Martin Luther King, civil rights leader of the United States of America, freedom fighter and Nobel Prize awardee, was born at America.
9/1/1947Indian Standard Time was adopted.
1/26/1929Indian National Congress proclaims goal for India's independence.