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Historical Event on 9/7/1947

Gandhiji leaves Calcutta for Delhi; commences daily visits to riot-affected areas.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/29/2000India strikes a counter-trade oil deal with Iraq as part of an effort to build a strategic relationship with Baghdad.
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2/15/1901Muddan, famous Kannad poet and author, passed away.
1/7/1885Madhav Narayan Joshi, comedy drama writer, was born.
12/4/1888Romesh Chandra Majumdar, great Bengali historian, was born.
5/5/1929Curfew was imposed in a bid to quell Hindu-Muslim riots that had claimed 21 lives in Bombay.
10/30/1883Swami Dayanand Saraswati, founder of Arya Samaj, died in Ajmer.
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4/12/1993Indian ship MV Vishva-Mohini sinks off Spain, 33 killed.