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Historical Event on 9/11/1991

V. S. Narayan, 'Janmabhumi' Newspaper Group chief, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/5/1943The Japanese planes attack Calcutta port.
12/14/1984First MIG 27M aircraft assembled by Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. takes off.
12/10/1902Nijalingappa Siddavanahalli, president of Indian National Congress and politician, was born at Haluvagalu (Bellary).
8/17/1944Indian Viceroy Viscount Wavell rejects Gandhi's request to discuss war support in return for Indian independence.
10/26/1890Martyr Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi was born at Allahabad. He was also the editor of revolutionary weekly 'Pratap'.
2/1/1930A bomb, believed to be planted by Indian nationalists, is found at the British Museum at London.
2/1/1930Sultan Mehmud of Ghazni began his first real expedition to India by defeating the Hindu King Jaipal. He won Afghanisthan and Punjab in Peshawar battle. This was the first major Muslim conquest in India.
10/20/1752The grateful Wazir induced the emperor to make Badan Singh the 'Raja' with the title of Mahendra, and Suraj Mal the 'Mumar Bahadur' with the title of Rajendra.
12/3/1970Rajendra Agriculture University established at Bihar.
3/17/1994Wali Mohammad Itto, former Speaker of J&K Assembly shot dead by militants.