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Historical Event on 6/9/1992
LDF wrests Narakal while the UDF retains the Tanur assembly seat in Kerala.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/7/1985 | Uday Merchant, cricketer (brother of Vijay, prolific scorer), passed away. |
5/17/1949 | India decided with only one dissent vote to remain within the Commonwealth of Nations. |
3/4/1906 | Hakim Abdul Majid started his medial dispensary under the name of Hamdard Dawakhana at Delhi. |
6/9/1986 | First AIDS death reported from a private hospital in Mumbai. |
12/19/1945 | Gandhiji lays foundation stone of C. F. Andrews' Memorial Hospital at Santiniketan. |
12/19/1945 | Rumi, famous Muslim Sufi poet, was born. |
4/20/1914 | Gopinath Mahanti, famous Oriya novelist and Gyanpeeth awardee, was born. |
1/26/1950 | India became a Republic within the British Commonwealth and the Indian Air Force dropped its ""Royal"" prefix. At this time, it possessed six fighter squadrons of Spitfires, Vampires and Tempests, operating from Kanpur, Poona, Ambala and Palam, one B-24 bomber squadron, one C-47 Dakota transport squadron, one AOP flight, a communications squadron at Palam and a growing training organisation. |
3/16/2000 | Rabri Devi, Bihar Chief Minister, wins trust vote. |
12/31/1929 | At the Lahore session, under the Presidentship of Jawaharlal Nehru, the Congress adopted a resolution of 'Poorna Swaraj' (Complete Independence), the slogan given by Gandhiji. The tricolour flag of freedom was unfurled and 26th January 1930 was decided to be celebrated as Independence day every year. This session led to Civil Disobedience Movement, Dandi March to break the Salt Law, etc. |
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