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Historical Event on 9/8/1790

Lord Edward Alanbaro, Governor General of India (1842 to 1844), was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
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12/3/1991Lok Sabha question hour telecast at 7.15 a.m for the first time .
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9/1/1896Bhaktivedanta Swami, litterateur and social worker, was born in Calcutta.
5/14/1972Fighting between Indian and Pakistani forces along the Kashmir border reported.
12/11/1998Poet Pradeep (Ramchandra Divedi) died at 1850 hrs today.
4/24/1994S. L. Kirloskar, 91, industrial magnate, passed away in Pune.
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4/26/1762Shyam Shastri, musician and a great artist of India, was born at Tiruvarur.