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Historical Event on 12/9/1825

Tula Ram Rao, one of the revolutionary heroes of the 1857 and Sepoy Mutiny, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/23/1997Nirad C.Chaudhuri, famous author, completed 100 years of his life.
1/11/1858Shridhar Pathak, famous Hindi poet, was born.
1/11/1858The famous Vijaynagar Hindu Empire established (1336-1565-1646), Deccan region of South India is founded. European visitors are overwhelmed by the wealth and advancement of its 17-square-mile capital.
7/27/1986The Supreme Court orders all-India test for medical seats.
7/4/1997Centre frees from its control nine top public sector undertakings, accounting for over Rs. 10,000 crore profits annually, to become global giants by providing them full financial and operational autonomy. This included newsprint and paper from licensing controls.
5/27/1930Jayaprakash Narayan, Labour Research Cell, arrested after Dandi March.
2/2/1989France's highest civilian award, 'Legion d' Honour, conferred upon Satyajit Ray by President Mitterrand at Calcutta.
11/15/1920Assembly meeting of the League of Nations.
3/22/1996Golden Temple renamed Harmandir Sahib (its original name meaning 'abode of God').
4/5/1987The centenary of Bombay Fire Brigade was celebrated. (CIVIC).