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Historical Event on 12/17/1972

New line of control agreed to in Kashmir between India & Pakistan.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/3/1921First Indian Parliament meets.
9/17/1997Advance railway reservation period extended from 30 to 60 days w.e.f. February 01, 1998.
9/10/1918Muslim riots break out in Calcutta.
1/11/1955Production of Newsprint paper factory started for the first time in India.
4/16/1976The govt. announces its new birth-control program to curb population growth.
5/15/1998The Indian Army at Chandilora (Tangmey) captured 15 kg charas, 400 gm dust of charas and 12 kg leaves of charas.
8/27/1859Dorabji Jamshetji Tata, great industrialist, was born.
8/1/1963Soviets offer India arms to block China.
6/2/1955A British party scales the third highest peak Mt. Kanchenjunga, highest unclimbed peak.
3/18/1996President confers gallantry awards on 65 personnel of the defence forces.