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Historical Event on 4/9/1783
Tipu Sultan drives out English from Bednoor, India.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/23/1876 | Saint Gadgebaba, great modern saint of Maharashtra, was born. |
12/28/1892 | Dr. Shivajirao Ganesh (Daji Patwardhan), famous social worker and Padmashri awardee, was born. |
7/23/1964 | Samrendranath Roy, great statistician, passed away. |
12/19/1988 | Umashankar Joshi, Gyanpeeth awardee and Gujrathi poet, died. |
2/11/1913 | Surendranath Dwivedi, educationist, politician and writer, was born in Khandasahi (Orissa). |
4/11/1999 | The DRDO has successfully flight tested AGNI-11 with a range of 2000 km, using solid propellant rocket motors in both stages and rail mobile launcher system from its new launch complex in the Orissa Coast. With this launch the country has reached the point of operationalisation of AGNI-11 as a weapon system. (1-1-2000). |
7/20/1911 | Mohammed Baqa Jilani Khan, Indian cricket fast bowler (Test 1936), was born in Jullandur. |
7/7/1937 | Jagdish Prasad Goenka, great industrialist, was born in Calcutta. |
7/14/1994 | Veerappan, Sandalwood smuggler, declared 'proclaimed offender'. |
1/30/1903 | Lord Curzon opened the Imperial Library in in Metcalfe Hall at Calcutta. |
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