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Historical Event on 9/9/1991
Gold ornaments pledged by the Goans to the Portugese bank returned to owners.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/8/1997 | Prafulla Kumar Mahanta, Assam Chief Minister, has a narrow escape as a powerful remote-controlled bomb exploded in Maligaon area of Guwahati. |
11/13/1962 | Yezdani Gulam, great researcher, archeologist and art critic, died |
7/15/1980 | Gajanan Vishwanath Ketkar, editor of `Kesri' and `Maratha', passed away. |
7/11/2000 | Amrita Pritam, noted litterateur, honoured with the highest award for Punjabi literature for the century:""Shatabdi Samman"". |
1/14/1896 | Chintaman Dwarkanath Deshmukh, former Finance Minister of India, was born. |
9/30/1997 | 24th Stock Exchange of India set up at Trivandrum. |
10/26/1943 | Cholera epidemic killed 2,155 people in the third week of October at Calcutta. |
11/27/1972 | Bhutto reports the release of 616 Indian prisoners captured in the Indian-Pakistani dispute at Pakistan. |
1/22/1886 | Harikrishna Premi, Hindi writer, passed away. |
4/22/1923 | Babani Sheshagiri Pai, social worker and journalist, was born at Ankola in Karnataka. |
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