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Historical Event on 3/9/1966

India yields to Sikh demand for Punjab-speaking state.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/12/1917Mulvantrai Himatlal Mankad better known as ""Vinoo Mankad"", cricketer (India's greatest all-rounder to his time), was born at Jamnagar.
1/1/1874The first women magazine ""Bola Bodhini"" was published.
11/3/1999Dr. M. S. Swaminathan, well-known agricultural scientist, is selected for the UNESCO Gandhi gold medal.
1/17/1771Govind Patwardhan Mirajkar, first Rao of Peshwai, passed away.
7/2/1926Ram Sewak Yadav, social reformer, politician and leader, was born in Tala Village, Uttar Pradesh.
3/21/1997Foreign currency reserves of RBI stand at $16 billions, which was a record of sorts.
2/11/1997India and Russia agree on a package of trade and economic cooperation measures, following Foreign Minister I K Gujral's discussions in Moscow.
9/23/1965The Indian Army secured the Kashmir Valley and the only object left was to clean out the remnants of the Gibraltar Force. Under the guidance of United Nations, the cease-fire came into effect.
2/14/1994The controversial Supreme Court Judge V.Ramaswami, who survived an impeachment motion in Parliament, retires.
6/11/1996Narasimha Rao's name figures in fresh FIR on bribing JMM MPs case.