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Historical Event on 6/9/1949

Kiran Bedi, the first woman Indian Police Service Officer, was born in Amritsar, Punjab.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/1/1944Japanese troops conquer Jessami, East-India.
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10/19/1967Dr. C. V. Raman elucidated his new theory on wave motion in respect to vision and dim light.
12/1/1998Dhian Singh (103), freedom fighter dies at Palampur, Himachal Pradesh. He was a member of the Indian National Army and was jailed a number of times during the freedom movement.
11/1/1927Ghani Khan Chaudha, political leader, was born.
1/21/1820Dalpat Rai, modern Gujrati poet, was born.
6/18/1946First Satyagraha movement was started for Goa liberation from the Portuguese.
5/12/1995Supreme court stays Tamil Nadu Governor's orders allowing Dr. Subramaniam Swamy to prosecute Chief Minister Dr. Jayalalitha under Prevention of Corruption Act.
5/2/1921Satyajeet Ray, world famous film director and a very short story writer, was born in a family of artistS. In 1989, he was awarded highest honour of France ''Legion d Honeur''.
8/3/1994The first successful heart transplant operation was performed at the All India Institute of Medical Science, New Delhi, by a team of doctors led by Prof. P. Venugopal (25-2-96).