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Historical Event on 9/9/1850

Bhartendu Harish Chander, father of modern Hindi literature, poet and dramatist, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/10/1980Mangalore University established.
7/22/19961996-97 budget presented to Parliament by Finance Minister P. Chidambaram.
10/2/1994Gandhi Peace Prize instituted on the lines of Nobel Peace Prize on the great leader's 125th birth anniversary.
8/22/1818Warren Hastings, first Governor General of India (1773-84), died at the age of 85.
3/21/1977Internal Emergency, promulgated on June 25, 1975, withdrawn by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.
8/1/1996T. S. R. Subramaniam was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-03-1998.
5/5/1903Former minister William Petty declares Persian Gulf a part of British dominion in India.
6/17/1950Syed Wazir Ali, cricketer (7 Tests for India), passed away.
6/17/1950Pedro Cabral departs from Pourtugol with 13 ships to India.
12/30/1906The All India Muslim League was founded in Dacca by a group of big landlords which included Aga Khan III, The Nawab of Dacca and Nawab Mohsin-ul-Mulk-Salimullah. They supported the Partition of Bengal and called for seperate Muslim electrorates and other safeguard for Muslims.