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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
8/4/1914Gandhiji reaches London and raised Indian Volunteer Corps.
5/24/1990Surjit Singh Barnala sworn in as Governor of Tamil Nadu.
10/13/1911Ashok Kumar Ganguly, famous film actor, was born. He is the recipient of Dada Saheb Phalke Award.
5/5/1971India appeals for urgent aid for 1.8 mil. for Bangladeshi refugees in New Delhi.
5/4/1995The fourth ASLV-D4 blasts off from Sriharikota, successfully placing the SROSS-C2 satellite in orbit.
8/7/1934Gandhi begins a fast for penance following the violent treatment of a Hindu leader by some of his followers.
3/24/1977Ban on RSS and 26 other organisations lifted.
6/12/1947Gandhiji addresses Congress Working Committee.
2/16/1911Bhalchandra Gopal Bapat, newspaper editor and educationalist, was born.
11/16/198966 out of 71 trapped miners at Raniganj rescued.