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Historical Event on 10/9/1963

Saifuddin Azizuddin Kitchlew, freedom fighter, President of Punjab and the first Indian to win the Lenin Award for International Peace, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/13/1947Lord Louis Mountbatten took charge as Viceroy of British India. He ruled upto 14th August, 1947.
1/5/1952Nawab of Pataudi Sr, cricketer (played polo 3 Tests for England 3 for India), died.
3/23/1986The first women's company of Central Reserve Police Force camp was raised in Durgapur.
3/20/1782Colonel James Tod, author and researcher of Rajput history, was born.
4/14/1991NF promises 5-10\% jobs to economically backward sections among the upper castes.
2/11/1944Buddhadev Dasgupta, director (Charachar, Grihajuddha), was born.
10/31/1999Efforts to restore rail and telecom links on a war footing.
9/16/1967Tibetan, Indian and Chinese troops engage in fighting at Natu La pass on the Tibet-Sikkim border.
1/31/1969Saint Meherbaba passed away.
10/26/1969Neil Armstrong, the first men to land on Moon by 'Apollo II ', and Edwin Aldrin came to Bombay.