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Historical Event on 9/1/1896

Bhaktivedanta Swami, litterateur and social worker, was born in Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/10/1909Bellari Shammanna Keshvan, internationally famous librarian, was born.
10/28/1998The 1997 B.C. Roy National Award was presented to 18 medical experts.
10/10/1964Gurudutt, famous film actor, died
5/13/1991P. Sudhir Kumar released in exchange for a few Naxals in jail.
12/8/1998An Indian film, 'The Terrorist' wins all top awards including the Golden Pyramid award for the best film at the 23rd Cairo International Film Festival. Santosh Sivan gets the best director award, while its actress Ayesha Dharker bags the best actress award.
9/6/1993CPI (M) wrests Congress (I) bastion of Chowringhee in the by-elections to the WB Assembly; Durgapur and Kurseong also won by CPI (M).
6/19/1990NDC approves approach paper to the Eighth Plan.
9/30/1996Dr. A.T. Ariyaratne, Sri Lankan social scientist, received the Gandhi Peace Prize 1996.
10/30/1889Acharya Narendra Deo, educationist, freedom fighter and politician, was born at Sitapur, U.P.
3/11/1992Dr. Anita B. Bose-Pfaff, daughter of Netaji, declines to accept the 'Bharat Ratna' conferred on her father.