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Historical Event on 8/9/1893

Shivpujan Sahai, famous Hindi story writer and novelist, was born at Bihar in a middle class family.

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11/1/1927Ghani Khan Chaudha, political leader, was born.
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9/16/1997General Manager of Tata Tea remanded to judicial custody on charges of abetting and aiding ULFA.
5/28/1997Former Union Ministers Arjun Singh, N.D. Tiwari, R.K. Dhawan and Madhavrao Scindia discharged in the Jain hawala case by special judge V.B. Gupta.
6/30/1914Mahatma Gandhi's first arrest during campaigning for Indian rights in S Africa.
5/22/1993Karnataka special task force guns down Veerappan's brother and righthand man Arjunan.
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