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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
8/18/1993The Transport Development Council decides to abolish Pathkar (entry tax) and increase the fee for national permit from Rs. 1500 to Rs. 5000.
3/9/1996Chaudhary Randhir Singh appointed Governor of Sikkim.
10/9/1945British troops occupy Andaman in Gulf of Bengal.
11/18/1964Dharam Vira was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 27-06-1966
3/21/1973Yashwant Ramkrishna Date, great Marathi dictionary creator, passed away.
4/13/1851Ganga Ram, great social reformer and an assistant engineer in the Public Works Department, Punjab, was born at Mangtanwala, now in Pakistan.
1/11/1975Oil struck in third Bombay High rig.
9/16/1996First one-day international in Canada played between India and Pakistan at Toronto.
6/25/1975President Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed signed the declaration of Emergency Rule in India. Prime Minister Indira Gandhi implemented the same very next day.
2/28/1884Veer Surendra Sai, freedom fighter and revolutionary, passed away.