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Historical Event on 3/9/1951

Ustad Zakir Hussain, famous Tabla player, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/18/1712Jeremias Van Riemsdijk, Governor General of Dutch Indies (1775-77), was born.
10/29/1947Mysore's popular ministry sworn in.
7/15/1991The 25-day-old Narasimha Rao government wins a vote of confidence in Lok Sabha by securing 241 to 111; 112 abstained.
12/21/1929Indian National Congress convenes in Lahore.
6/24/1991Pranab Mukherjee appointed Dy. Chairman of the Planning Commission.
9/22/1952Bapiraju Adiv, famous Telgu novelist, poet and author, died.
4/9/1695Waman Pandit, famous pandit poet, took samadhee at Bhogav.
1/12/1996Supreme Court holds that horse racing is not gambling, but a game of skill.
8/21/2000Mahatma Gandhi's daughter-in-law Mrs. Nirmala Gandhi dies in Wardha. She was 91.
8/15/1947Lord Louis Mountbatten took charge as the first British Governor General of Indian Union and occupied this office till June 20, 1948.