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Historical Event on 1/1/1997

30-year Ganga water sharing treaty between India and Bangladesh takes effect.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/9/1902King Edward VII was crowned the emperor of Great Britain at Westminster Abbey after the death of his mother Queen Victoria. Earlier, he had held a grand function in which nearly 4,56,000 invitees celebrated this royal feast.
6/25/1975President Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed signed the declaration of Emergency Rule in India. Prime Minister Indira Gandhi implemented the same very next day.
8/1/1932Meena Kumari, film actress, was born.
5/25/1996Kathapurushan' wins best film national award.
6/14/1905Smt. Hirabai Barodekar, famous veteran Maharashtrian classical singer, was born.
3/4/1927Dr. Laxminarayan Lal was born.
11/1/1991J.N. Dixit appointed the next Foreign Secretary.
5/25/1899Nazrul Islam, revolutionary and Bengali poet, was born in Churulia village of Burdwan district.
9/4/1895Siyaramsharan Gupt was born.
6/1/1930First Indian luxurious fast train 'Deccan Queen' started from Victoria Terminus (CST) to Pune.