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Historical Event on 2/9/1951

The first census of free India of enumeration work was started.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/10/1905Sundarji Gokuldas Betard, modern Gujrathi poet, was born.
5/22/1991Sonia unanimously elected Congress President by the Working Committee. She, however, declined the offer.
12/31/1996Gold import policy liberalised.
7/6/2000India, Nepal sign agreement to set up a specialist joint unit to counter terrorism and share information about criminals operating along the border.
12/26/1989India debars Bofors from future contracts until they come out clean.
5/16/1960International Telex Service between India and U.K. started.
12/13/1991Justice M. H Kania of Maharashtra sworn in as the 23rd Chief Justice of India.
10/12/1990Government of India announces a 15\% cut in oil consumption, exempting LPG and kerosene.
12/25/1921Mass boycott greets the Prince of Wales when he arrives in Calcutta.
4/26/1945Virinchirpuram Krishnamurthi Ramaswamy, cricketer (Indian Test umpire stood in 1996 World Cup), was born in Madras.