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Historical Event on 9/9/1898

Explosive Department of India was established at Nagpur. This is presently under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/11/1994The Supreme Court upholds sacking of BJP Governments; Balasaheb Deoras quits as RSS Chief; Rajendra Singh alias Rajju Bhaiya to succeed.
1/18/1982Six thousand labor activists arrested in two days and national strike called in New Delhi.
3/28/1956Tirumalai Ananthanpillai Sekhar, great Indian cricket pace-bowler (2 Tests 1982-83 little impact), was born in Madras.
7/21/1977Bhudevchandra Basu, famous animal expert, passed away.
4/3/1987S.H. Vatsyayan passed away.
6/23/1895Kali Charan Ghosh, great Hindi writer, was born at Calcutta.
7/17/1997K.R. Narayanan,Vice President, wins in the Presidential election with a record margin to become the next head of state.
3/6/1947Churchill opposes troop withdrawal from India at London.
3/6/1947Badauni Abdul Kadir, famous Muslim historian, was born.
7/3/1987The Festival of India in the USSR, to be inaugurated, is the largest cultural manifestation to be held by our country.