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Historical Event on 9/1/1976

Indira Gandhi asks for sweeping new powers at New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/13/1932Nirmalchandra Sen, great revolutionary, died.
9/29/19881988 Nobel Peace Prize for U.N. Peace-Keeping Forces.
11/5/1999India's Aarthie Ramaswamy won the girl's under-18 crown in the World Youth Chess Festival in Oropesa, Spain. Koneru Humpy bagged the silver in girls' under-12.
9/27/199573 people died in a coal mine accident in Gaslitand in Dhanbad district, Bihar, when flood water leaked into the mine.
9/27/1995Humayun died at Delhi. Two days earlier he had slipped on the staircase of a library being constructed at the Old Fort.
9/29/1942The British police shot Matangini Hazra, a 72-year old woman of Tamluk town in Midnapur district, when she was leading the flag at Tamluk in August movement procession.
12/26/1914Dr. Shushila Nair, social reformer, was born in village Kunjah, district Gunjra, Punjab (now Pakistan). She dedicated her life to serve Gandhiji and Gandhi Ashram and also performed the duties of Indian citizen by taking active participation in freedom movement.
2/1/1785Warren Hastings left India on Feb 8 and attended the Council meeting for the last time.
6/15/1659Aurangzeb declared as the Emperor at Delhi.
6/9/1659Dara Shikoh was handed over to Aurangzeb's army by Jiwan Khan, a Baluchi whose life was saved by Dara.