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Historical Event on 8/9/1925

Government Treasury from Postal Train was looted near Kakuri Station just about 22 km. away from Lucknow by the members of 'Hindustan Socialist Republican Association'.

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2/20/1968First Edition of 'Amrit Bazar Patrika' weekly was published in Bengali language.
12/23/1912Rash Behari Ghosh and Sachin Sanyal threw a bomb at Viceroy Lord Hardinge II in Delhi. He had come to Delhi on an elephant for the initiation of the new capital. The Viceroy was injured in the bomb blast.
12/29/1977World's biggest Drive-In theatre started screening in Bombay.
4/17/1975Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan, India's second president, died at Madras.
10/30/1996Former PM Narasimha Rao appears before Chief Metropolitan Magistrate at the Vigyan Bhawan Annexe, New Delhi, as an accused in the St. Kitts forgery case.
9/8/1990Mother Teresa re-elected head of Missionaries of Charity.
6/18/1995The latest deaths in northern India's hottest weather this century bring the death toll to 525 as temperatures hit 113¦F (45¦C) in New Delhi.
9/14/1919Nyalchand Shah, bowled 64-33-97-3 in the Test between India vs Pakistan, was born at Dhragandhara in Gujarat.
2/5/1981Kuda Bux, great Indian mystic (I'd Like to See), passed away at 75.
11/22/1991Supreme Court declares Karnataka's ordinance on Cauvery water dispute as unconstitutional.