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Historical Event on 12/9/1825

Tula Ram Rao, one of the revolutionary heroes of the 1857 and Sepoy Mutiny, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/19/1992K.R.Narayanan elected the ninth Vice President of India.
11/2/1885Balwant Pandurang Kirloskar (Annasaheb), first great Marathi musical drama playwright, died.
3/25/1916S. M. Pandit, famous painter, was born.
5/29/1933Gandhi ends his 21-day fast, his second for the cause of the 'untouchables'.
11/27/1994Shyam Vyas, veteran Hindi story writer, passed away.
6/27/1995Environmentalist and 'Chipko' leader, Shri Sunderlal Bahuguna ends the 49-day old fast in demand for a scientific review of the controversial Tehri dam project in UP.
6/8/1936Akashwani Radio was later changed into All India Radio (AIR) in 1958.
5/25/1877Sir John Lawrence--passenger steamer of McLean & Co. of Calcutta--sank near the coastline of Orrisa in a storm. This ship carried 732 passengers.
5/4/1783Tipu Sultan was enthroned as the ruler of Mysore after the death of Haider Ali in a simple ceremony at Bednur. He continued the Second Mysore War against the English. He defeated many EnglishGenerals like Brithwhite & Col. Bailey. Tipu Sultan signed the treaty at Mangalore on 11th March 1784 A.D. which was known as the Mangalore treaty.
7/10/1977The Planning Commission decides to introduce Rolling Plan concept.