17th SEPTEMBER TODAY IN HISTORY - DINVISHESH GHADAMODI
Today in Indian History
Events for September 17
Events for September 17
17-September-1799 | Parshuram Bhau Patwardhan, an able leader and diplomat of Madhavrao Peshwa kingdom, passed away. |
17-September-1864 | Anagrik Dharmapal, religious reformer, was born. |
17-September-1876 | Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay was born in Debanandpur village. |
17-September-1879 | E.V. Ramaswami Naicker, prominent leader of Dravid movement and social reformer, was born at Erode in Tamil Nadu. |
17-September-1885 | Keshav Sitaram Thakrey, journalist, social reformer and historian, was born. |
17-September-1892 | Shri Hanuman Prasad Poddar, social reformer, revolutionary and poet, was born in Shillong. |
17-September-1899 | First British troops leave Bombay for South Africa. |
17-September-1924 | Popati Ramchand Hiranandani, famous Hindi writer, was born at Hyderabad in Sind. |
17-September-1929 | La Fontaine, Air Chief Marshal D A La Fontaine PVSM and AVSM, VM, was born in Madras. |
17-September-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. |
17-September-1937 | Sitakant Mahapatra, 1933 Gyanpeeth awardee and famous Orria poet, was born. |
17-September-1938 | Dilip Purushottam Chitre, famous Marathi poet, story writer, critic and Sahitya Academy awardee, was born. |
17-September-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. |
17-September-1950 | Govt. grants diplomatic recognition to Israel. |
17-September-1954 | India outlaws bigamy. |
17-September-1956 | Oil and Natural Gas Commission (ONGC ) established. |
17-September-1960 | Agreement reached with Pakistan on the distribution of the River Indus and its tributaries. |
17-September-1997 | Advance railway reservation period extended from 30 to 60 days w.e.f. February 01, 1998. |
17-September-1997 | Kalpakkam Mini Reactor (KAMINI), the only U-233 fuelled operating reactor in the world, attains maximum capacity of 30 KW. |
17-September-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. |
17-September-1999 | India and the United States begin high level consultations to find ways on countering terrorism. |
17-September-1999 | Narayan Desai, Ajoy Kumar Basu and Saraswathi Gora are named for Jamnalal Bajaj awards. |
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