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Historical Event on 1/9/1854

Govind Vasudev Kanitkar, noted poem writier, novelist and translator, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/9/1854Alauddin Khalji conquered the throne of Delhi. In July declared himself as the Sultan.
11/18/19371,100 prisoners freed after appeal by Gandhi, his first political act in year.
2/5/1992D.D. Lapang takes over as the new CM of Meghalaya.
11/27/1976Gajanan Tryambak Madkholkar, famous journalist, novelist and critic, passed away.
7/29/1995Anup Jalota, famous Bhajan and Ghazal singer, was born.
7/31/1997V. Thangapandian (64), Tamil Nadu Commercial Taxes Minister, died at Rajapalayam in Virudhunagar district.
10/9/199627-member ministry of National Conference headed by its president Dr. Farooq Abdullah sworn-in in J&K.
10/9/1996Royal Charter forms the East India Company, setting in motion a process that ultimately results in the subjugation of India under British rule.
2/1/1831The first Fine Arts Exhibition by Brush Club was held in a Public Library of Calcutta.
7/9/1969India accepted 'Royal Bengal Tiger' as its National Animal, as recommended by the Indian Wild life Board. This Tiger is also known as the majestic tiger - panthere tigris (Linnaeus).