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Historical Event on 1/9/1982

A group of 21 Indian scientists team led by S. Z. Qasim started for the first ever Antarctica expedition on December 1981 - Jan 1982.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/28/1954137 people were killed when an Express Train fell from a flood-damaged bridge near East of Hydrabad.
5/12/1937George VI is crowned.
4/1/1954French settlements in India pass under Indian control.
11/14/1955Employees' State Insurance Corporation was inaugurated by the President.
5/1/1940Marathi magzine `Digdarshan' was published.
1/20/1999Renowned playwright Girish Karnad is selected for the 1998 Jnanpith Award.
10/11/1962Chinese, Indian troops clash on border, claiming 50 lives.
3/21/1994Pakistan blocks access to Indian consulate in Karachi.
7/4/1912Pandit Nivrittibuwa Sarnaik, singer of 'Jaypur Gharana', was born.
9/16/1916D. R. Samant, journalist and social reformer, was born at Ratnagiri, Maharashtra.