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Historical Event on 2/9/1991
India holds the last decennial census of the century.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/18/1937 | 1,100 prisoners freed after appeal by Gandhi, his first political act in year. |
6/2/2000 | Justice A. M. Ahmadi, former Chief Justice of India, appointed Chairman of the Advisory Committee of the Rajiv Gandhi National Sadbhavana Award. |
3/18/1919 | Rowlatt Act, intended to perpetuate the extraordinary powers enjoyed by the Government under Lord Chelmsford during the war, provokes countrywide protests. This Rowlatt Act was forced instead of 1915 Indian Security Act which reduced freedom of Indian people. |
12/27/1992 | The Central government decides to acquire the disputed area in Ayodhya. |
11/11/2000 | Harin Pathak, Union Minister of State for Defence, resigns after being chargesheeted by a sessions court in Ahmedabad in a case relating to the murder of a head constable at the height of the anti-reservation agitation in 1985. |
3/12/1992 | Centenary celebrations held at Kasturba Hospital for Infections diseases. (CIVIC). |
3/18/1996 | President confers gallantry awards on 65 personnel of the defence forces. |
7/16/1956 | K. L. Pawar, who guided students for the written examinations, was born. |
9/30/1961 | Chandrakant Sitaram Pandit, occasional Indian cricket wicket-keeper (late 80's), was born in Bombay. |
3/22/1969 | The first public sector petrochemical organisation was inaugurated. |
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