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Historical Event on 9/7/1947

Gandhiji leaves Calcutta for Delhi; commences daily visits to riot-affected areas.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/2/1992The government accepts all the 15 recommendations of the Janakiraman Committee which unearthed massive collusion of banks in the security scam.
2/10/1921Mahatma Gandhi inaugurated Kashi Vidya Peeth.
5/10/1996PM P.V. Narasimha Rao and his Council of Ministers resign.
8/13/1928Nationalists issue a draft constitution calling for dominion status and a two-chamber parliament.
8/13/1928Pedro Alvaris, Portugese businessman, reached Calicut and established the first European factory in India.
2/25/1909Gandhiji arrested at Volksrust; sentenced to 3 months.
8/19/1934Dr. Hiralal died. He was a distinguished historian and contributed numerous articles to 'Indian Antiquary', 'Epigraphia Indica', The Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, etc. He was also an honorary correspondent in Archaeology to the Government of India.
3/4/1919Jagtindar Nath Beri, physics expert, was born.
9/8/1897Lokmanya Tilak charged in anti-national activity case.
10/19/1970First Indian-made MIG-21 handed over to the Air Force. Privy purses and privileges of former Indian rulers abolished.