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Historical Event on 2/9/1991

India holds the last decennial census of the century.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/5/1663Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj attacked Shahistekhan at Pune.
9/17/1960Agreement reached with Pakistan on the distribution of the River Indus and its tributaries.
12/1/1764Battle of Anvadi.
8/9/1970Trailokyanath Chakravarty died in Delhi.
12/28/1926Shirish Kumar, freedom figher, was born.
7/22/1944Man Mohan Modi Seth , great industrialist, was born at Modinagar, U.P.
3/10/1998B. B. Lyngdoh of the United Democratic Party is sworn in Chief Minister of Meghalaya. The 12-day-old Congress(I) Ministry resigned following the failure of the party nominee to be elected as Speaker.
10/9/1997Forest brigand Veerappan kidnapped 21 persons and later released 13 tourists. He detained six people --Dr. Mythi of Indian Institute of Horticulture Research Centre, Bangalore, two drivers, pumpset attender and two photographers.
3/22/1977Janata and its allies gain absolute majority in Lok Sabha.
10/6/1949Jawaharlal Nehru laid the foundation stone of National Defence Academy in Kharakvasla near Pune.