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Historical Event on 9/1/1896

Bhaktivedanta Swami, litterateur and social worker, was born in Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/31/1938Khalid Anwer Ansari, social worker, was born.
3/5/1931Mahatma Gandhi & British viceroy Lord Irwin sign a pact referred in Indian History as ""Gandhi-Irwin Pact"", after which the civic disobedience movement was taken back.
5/23/1993Channa Reddy,Rajasthan Governor, shifted to Tamil Nadu. Motilal Vohra appointed in UP and B. Satyanarayan Reddy moved to Orissa.
10/9/1987Official Languages Rules, 1976 amended.
1/11/1958Two lakh Indians in East Pakistan were rounded up and lodged in concentration camps.
8/7/1991India successfully launches Prithvi-III, surface-to-air missile from Sriharikota.
6/14/1961Sir Karyamanikkam Shrinivas Krishnan died.
8/4/2000Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother and the last member of the British royal family to bear the title ''Empress of India'', celebrated her 100th birthday.
6/29/1976Sandhya Chib, Miss India-Universe (1996), was born.
12/15/195760 Harijans enter the Vishwanath Temple at Varanasi.