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Historical Event on 5/9/1866

Gopal Krishna Gokhale, freedom fighter and political leader, was born in Kotluk village of Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra.

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1/2/1990Election panel made one member body again; Election Commissioners S. S. Dhanoa and V. S. Seigell removed.
12/31/1995K.P.S. Gill, DGP of Punjab, retires from service.
5/13/1994Telecom sector opened to private companies under the new national policy announced in Parliament.
10/19/1929Balbir Singh, India field hockey player (Olympic gold 1948-56), was born.
4/6/1606Khusru Prince and his father Jahangir rebelled and fled from Agra.
8/15/1993Five more Doordarshan channels launched.
7/4/1899Vishnuprasad Ranchhoddas Trivedi, famous critic in Gujrati, educationist and author, was born at Umreth, Gujarat .
11/20/1942Attri Devi, freedom fighter, was arrested for further six months. She was earlier arrested for personal satyagraha and to hoist the national flag in Delhi Central Jail on January 26.
10/10/1999Congress-NCP talks still on forming a Government in Maharashtra.
9/21/1966Mihir Sen swam the Bay of Persia.