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Historical Event on 9/1/1896
Bhaktivedanta Swami, litterateur and social worker, was born in Calcutta.

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2/24/1994	Sharp increase in freight rates in the 1994-95 Railway budget; Pre-budget Economic Survey puts GDP growth in 1993-94 at 3.8\%.
8/13/1997	The contentious women's reservation bill put on the back burner with PM Gujral saying govt. would not push through such a major social legislation until there was a consensus on it.
8/13/1953	Durgabai Deshmukh became the founder Chairperson of Central Social Welfare Board, which involved several voluntary organisations and workers carrying out programs like education, training and rehabilitation of needy women etc.
5/25/1965	Independent India had further clashes with Pakistan in 1965 and 1971, one over the intractable Kashmir dispute and the other over Bangladesh. A border war was also fought with China in 1962 in the North-Eastern region, which resulted in the loss of Aksai Chin in Ladakh and smaller areas in the North-east. India continues to dispute sovereignty over these areas.
6/17/1993	K. D. Dharmadhikari (Nana), veteran freedom fighter, died.
3/6/1915	Gandhi and Rabindranath Tagore met for the first time at Shantiniketan.
1/11/1996	Canadian PM Jean Chretien visits New Delhi.
9/6/2000	Telecom workers launch a nation-wide strike in protest against inadequate safeguards prior to the corporatisation of the department from October 1.
1/24/1857	Calcutta University established.
5/21/1992	Manohar J.Pherwani, 58, Chairman of the National Housing Bank, died.

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Historical Event on 9/1/1896 Bhaktivedanta Swami, litterateur and social worker, was born in Calcutta.

Historical Event on 9/1/1896
Bhaktivedanta Swami, litterateur and social worker, was born in Calcutta.