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Historical Event on 2/9/1874

Govind Tryambak Darekar, Marathi poet, was born.

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11/8/1988Salman Rushdie's 'The Satanic Verses' awarded 1988 Whitbread Prize.
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1/26/1997Mizoram becomes a dry state, the fourth, after Gujarat, AP and Haryana.
2/11/1993Andhra Naxalites release four out of six hostages.
9/18/2000President K. R. Narayanan presents the Dada Saheb Phalke award for the year 1999 to film maker Hrishikesh Mukherjee.
2/20/1950Sarat Chandra Bose, freedom fighter, journalist, leader and elder brother of Subhashchandra Bose, passed away.
2/15/1976The Division of Publication & Information was established in I.C.M.R. Headquarters.
3/26/1990Maniben Patel, daughter of Sardar Vallabhai Patel, passed away.
10/10/1946Noakhali Massacre.