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Historical Event on 10/9/1947

P. C. Joshi, General Secretary, Communist Party of India (CPI), appealed to all LEFT parties to rally around Nehru to fight for peace.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/9/1976International Dialing Telephone Service started between Mumbai and London.
7/29/1904Jehangir Ratanji Dadabhai Tata, president of Tata industrial group, was born in Paris, France. He was the first pilot of India to be conferred with the Bharat Ratna.
4/20/1914Gopinath Mahanti, famous Oriya novelist and Gyanpeeth awardee, was born.
5/28/1883Vinayak Damodar Savarkar ""Veer Savarkar"", great freedom fighter, social reformer, politician and writer, was born at Bhagur village near Nasik.
2/19/1915Gopal Krishna Gokhale, social reformer, political leader and freedom fighter, passed away.
10/19/1910Subrahamanyam Chandrasekhar was born in Lahore. He was one of the world's leading astrophysicists. For his contributions to the study of stars, Chandrasekhar had received the highest award in Science, the Noble Prize in Physics in 1983.
7/31/1997V. Thangapandian (64), Tamil Nadu Commercial Taxes Minister, died at Rajapalayam in Virudhunagar district.
12/1/1982Pakistan beats India to win hockey gold in the Asian Games.
2/7/198161 die in circus fire in Bangalore.
2/12/1987Mahamayaprasad Sinha, former Chief Minister of Bihar, passed away.