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Historical Event on 9/17/1960

Agreement reached with Pakistan on the distribution of the River Indus and its tributaries.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/16/1788Maratha's crowned Shahaalam as king of Delhi.
2/26/1901The notes of Rs twenty denomination were issued with two issuing circles. These notes had four numeric denominations.
7/21/2000A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, announces a special fund for population projects with the Planning Commission providing seed money of Rs. 100 crores. He was addressing the maiden meeting of the National Population Commission.
3/16/1939Subroto Mukherjee became the first Indian Officer to command a squadron when he took over No.1.
7/27/1986The Supreme Court orders all-India test for medical seats.
6/6/1997Five killed and 17 injured in a bus explosion in Gurdaspur district of Punjab.
8/2/1935The British pass Govt. of India Act, separating Burma, Aden from India.
7/27/1998B. B. Lyngdoh is sworn in Meghalaya Chief Minister.
3/5/1989Baba Prithvisingh, founder of Labour Party, passed away.
3/9/1974Guru Amudan Sharma, famous Manipuri dance master, passed away.