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Historical Event on 1/9/1904

Pratab Singh Chaudhari, social worker, was born at Multan, Punjab .

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/21/1835Biharilal Chakravorty, Bengali poet, was born.
12/12/1947Patel's statement in the Parliament, ""Pakistan will get Rs. 750,000,000 from the balance in cash.
4/3/1999India's INSAT-2E multipurpose telecommunications satellite is successfully launched from the Kourou space station in French Guyana.
10/24/1605Jahangir became the fourth Emperor of Mughal Empire at Agra.
6/22/1940Netaji Subhashchandra Bose established the 'Forward Block' after differences with Congress leaders.
8/15/1995P.V Narasimha Rao introduces the mid-day meal scheme for the primary school children under the Central Government Welfare Programme.
11/11/2000Mohun Bagan wins the Durand Cup in New Delhi.
7/10/1978'Mahatma Phule Backward Class Development Corporation' (Mahatma Phule Magaswarg Vikas Mahamandal) was established.
6/4/1997Indian National Satellite (INSAT-2D), fourth satellite in INSAT-2 series, launched. This has additional capabilities such as mobile satellite service, business communication and television outreach beyond Indian boundaries. This became inoperable due to power bus anamoly since Oct. 4, 1997. It was launched by European launch vehicle, Ariane from Kourov in French Guyana.
9/5/1846Sir Charles Metkaf, Governor General of East India Company, died.