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Historical Event on 2/9/1942

Chiang Kai-Shek meets Sir Stafford Cripps, British Viceroy in India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/19/1992Arjuna award for Tennis star Leander Paes and Hockey champion Jagbir Singh.
11/2/1972ICMR set up a chain of regional centres of National Nutrition Monitoring and 500 Indians seize Washington Bureaux in different parts of India.
3/16/1992Satyajit Ray, veteran film producer and director, was presented the honorary Oscar by a three-member Oscar committee at a Calcutta nursing home.
12/15/1991Satyajit Ray, film maestro, awarded Special Oscar for his lifetime achievement.
10/16/1976Jalgaon Radio Station started broadcasting.
6/14/1905Smt. Hirabai Barodekar, famous veteran Maharashtrian classical singer, was born.
1/31/1983The first floating Dry Dock was launched at Howrah.
12/8/1932Indian Air Force Act was passed.
8/9/1892Shri Shiyali Ramamrita Ranganathan, prolific author and first librarian of the University of Madras, was born.
6/19/1871Madhavrao Sapre was born.