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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
11/9/1999BJP asks Kalyan Singh to step down, chooses Ram Prakash Gupta as his successor.
1/1/199730-year Ganga water sharing treaty between India and Bangladesh takes effect.
10/26/1995India decides to go ahead with Integrated Guided Missile Development Programme in the wake of US stand to supply $370 million arms package to Pakistan.
2/5/1924Gandhiji was released after operated on for appendicitis in Sassoon Hospital, Poona.
5/25/1606Guru Arjun Dev, spiritual leader of Sikhs and Hindus, was massacred at the instruction of Emperor Jahangir.
2/11/1933First edition of weekly ""Harijan"" edited by Mahatma Gandhi was published from Pune in English and Hindi.
3/1/1997Gopi Chand and P.V.V. Lakshmi retain individual titles and India takes team titles in SAARC badminton in Colombo.
7/14/1998India is elected chairperson of the World Intellectual Property Organisation's standing panel on information technology in relation to Intellectual Property Rights.
11/2/1992Nine Maharashtra ministers resign.
3/21/1997Jockey Vasant Shinde retires.