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Historical Event on 9/2/1976

Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar, famous marathi story writer, novelist and Gyanpeeth Awardee, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/25/1950The post of the Governor General of India was abolished.
8/17/1916Amritlal Naagar was born.
1/10/1996Supreme Court tells Arunachal Pradesh to give protection to Chakma refugees.
12/24/1987Dr. M.G.Ramachandran, former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, died. He was 70 yrs. He was posthumously awarded the 'Bharat Ratna' by the President of India. (17-1-90).
2/10/1846British forces under Hugh Gough defeated Sikhs in the Battle of Sobrahan in India.
8/25/1969Vivek Upendra Krishna Razdan, cricket pace bowler (Indian Test 1989-90), was born in Delhi.
10/26/1999Sonia Gandhi, Congress(I) president, visits cyclone-hit areas.
5/15/1989NAL's 0.6 m transonic wind tunnel is commissioned. Total project cost is about Rs 20 million.
9/17/1948The Nizam of Hyderabad, in a broadcast, announced ceasefire to his troops and accession into Indian Union, which was settled earlier to the announcement.
8/9/1971Vinodnand Jha, former Chief Minister of Bihar, died.