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Historical Event on 9/17/1999

India and the United States begin high level consultations to find ways on countering terrorism.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/19/1875The first section from Hathras Road to Mathura Cantonment was opened to traffic.
5/3/1947Indian National Trade Union Congress Intak was established.
10/3/1994Bhushan Tiwari, famous Hindi film actor of yesteryears, died.
5/25/1965Independent India had further clashes with Pakistan in 1965 and 1971, one over the intractable Kashmir dispute and the other over Bangladesh. A border war was also fought with China in 1962 in the North-Eastern region, which resulted in the loss of Aksai Chin in Ladakh and smaller areas in the North-east. India continues to dispute sovereignty over these areas.
10/28/1996Press Council of India to set up a 5-member committee headed by Chairman P.B. Sawant to inquire into the attack on journalists outside the New Delhi residence of Kanshi Ram.
1/29/1997Supreme Court rules that water is a 'mineral'.
7/23/1991Premdatt Paliwal, president of All India Forward Block, died.
6/4/1997Special Judge Ajit Bharihoke discharges former Prime Minister P. V. Narasimha Rao and former Union Minister Prof. K. K. Tewary in St. Kitts forgery case for lack of sufficient evidence.
1/25/1976Surinder Amarnath scores 124 on Test debut during India vs New Zealand at Auckland.
10/12/1961Sureshchandra Banerjee, great politician, died.