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Historical Event on 12/17/1971

Ceasefire between India & Pakistan in Kashmir and end of Indo-Pak war.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/25/1922Shri Nath Pai, freedom fighter, Barrister and Member of Parliament, was born in Konkan region of Maharashtra.
5/10/1993Santosh Yadav becomes the first Indian woman to reach the Everest for the second time.
6/7/1979Bhaskara-I, first experimental satellite for Earth resources/meteorology remote sensing and the Second Satellite of India, launched. This satellite carried TV and microwave cameras. It was launched by Russian launch vehicle 'Intercosmos'.
1/1/199730-year Ganga water sharing treaty between India and Bangladesh takes effect.
5/2/1930Riots break out in Amritsar.
1/10/1997The second leg of the Indian Satellite circuit held in Ahmedabad.
4/1/1933Indian Air Force was established at Drigh Road in Karachi (now in Pakistan). Subroto Mukherjee and four other officers were inducted as pilots when the first Indian Air Force Squadron was formed. The first aircraft flight joined the Indian Air Force, at that time it possessed a strength of six RAF-trained officers and 19 Havai Sepoys (literally, air soldiers); its aircraft inventory comprised four Westland Wapiti II. A army co-operation biplaned at Drigh Road as the ""A"" Flight nucleus of the planned No.1 (Army Co-operation) Squadron.
1/12/1757Captain Eyre Coote from the Portuguese was captured in Bandel.
11/30/1974India, Pakistan decide to end the ten-year trade ban.
7/22/1991New industrial policy for liberalisation of economies announced in Parliament.