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Historical Event on 3/9/1863

Laxman Bapuji Kolhatkar (Bhaurao), famous singer and actor of Marathi theatre, was born.

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2/1/1917Samar Roy, cricket Test Umpire for 6 tests from 1961-70, was born in Bengal.
6/5/1896Muhammad Ismail Sahib, president of the Madras State Muslim League and freedom fighter, was born at Pettai, Tamil Nadu. He was the member of Rajya Sabha as well as Lok Sabha.
10/17/1999Chiranjeev Milkha Singh won the Lexus International Golf tournament in Bangkok.
9/1/1956Pakistani troops infiltrated the Line of Control in Kashmir.
11/27/1907Harivanshrai Bachchan, famous Hindi writer and poet, was born at Allahabad.
12/19/2000The Government suffers an embarrassing defeat with the Rajya Sabha adopting a motion recording its ""disagreement'' with the Prime Minister for defending three of his Cabinet colleagues charged in the Babri Masjid demolition case.
11/1/1913Ghadar Movement started at San Francisco.
9/10/1920Subramhanyam Bharti, national poet in Tamil language, orator, author, editor, philosopher and revolutionary, passed away.
8/22/1984R. Venkataraman was elected the Vice President of India (1984 -1987).
12/11/1845First battle between Britishers and Sikhs. In 1849, Punjab lost its independence. This is referred as the first Anglo-Sikh War.