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Historical Event on 4/9/1986

First University in India devoted to hygiene established at Vijaywada.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/28/1963Estimated 22,000 die in another cyclone in Bay of Bengal (India).
8/19/1757The first rupee coin was minted in Calcutta by the East India Company.
2/25/1884Ravishankar Maharaj, freedom fighter and national leader of the country, was born at Radhu village of Kaira District.
3/9/1999Rabri Devi is sworn in Chief Minister of Bihar for the second time.
12/12/1971Sadik Gulam Muhammad, Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, died.
3/25/1911L. D. Swamikannu publishes ""Manual of Indian Chronology"" in Bombay.
8/15/1950Earthquake measuring 8.6 on Richter Scale hits Assam in north eastern India claiming 11,000 lives.
10/21/1954Government of India and France sign an agreement for the de-facto transfer of the French settlement of Pondicherry, Karaikal, Mahe to the Indian Union. The merger took place on November 1.
1/6/1948Security Council takes up India's complaint charging Pakistan with aggression in Kashmir.
1/20/1972Manipur, Meghalaya and Tripura become states of Indian union. Arunachal Pradesh and Mizoram become Union Territories. Assam's North East Frontier Agency (Nepha) was renamed as Arunachal Pradesh territory.