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Historical Event on 1/1/1997

30-year Ganga water sharing treaty between India and Bangladesh takes effect.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/25/1928S. R. Kulkarni, leader of dock workers, was born.
11/16/2000The Government to reduce equity holding in nationalised banks from 51 per cent to 33 per cent.
9/1/1998Tatas withdraw their Rs. 1,475-crore proposal to operate an airline with foreign equity participation in the domestic sector.
3/27/1992India signs Friendship Treaty with Ukraine.
3/21/1971Gavaskar scores the first of his 34 Test tons, 116 at Georgetown.
6/4/1986Masti Vyanktesh Iyengar, famous Kannad author and Gyanpeeth Puraskar awardee, passed away.
12/16/1922Parvati Devi, orator, was arrested for delivering revolutionary speeches in meetings at Hapud and Merrut. She was the first Indian women to get two years long imprisionment during the freedom struggle.
11/27/1994Shyam Vyas, veteran Hindi story writer, passed away.
3/11/1984India's first modern boas `Jalusha' started from Vishakhapattanam.
3/21/1937Muhammad Jaffer, great Indian Hockey player, was born.