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Historical Event on 1/9/1946

Nanalal Dalpatram Kavi, famous Hindi poet, Gujarati litterateur, writer, headmaster and innovator of duel meaning phrases, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/18/1999Gul Panag (20) from Delhi was crowned Femina Miss India Universe at the Miss India 1999 beauty pageant in Pune.
6/6/1867Baba Kharak Singh, freedom fighter, was born at Sialkot.
1/5/1985Rajiv Gandhi promises to solve the Punjab problem without yielding to 'separatist ideologies.
5/12/1955The PM laid the foundation stone for the National Museum.
1/7/1685Gerard George Clifford, Dutch director of East India Company, was born.
9/15/1997Prasar Bharati Act comes into force seeking to free Doordarshan and Akashvani from government control.
9/11/1921Subramania Bharati, freedom fighter, Tamil poet and editor, passed away at an early age of 39.
5/21/1984Army moves in after 114 die in religious strife at Bomay.
12/3/1993Bahadur Prasad wins silver in 1500 m in Asian Track and Field meet in Manila.
5/29/1933Kishorilal Goswami, famous Hindi novelist, passed away.