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Historical Event on 9/2/1894

Vinayak Mishra, famous Oriya litterateur, critic and historian, was born.

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6/9/1923K. Alagirisami, famous journalist, playwright and story writer, was born.
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10/24/1953Selection of the Dassault Ouragan fighter from France at this time reflected the decision to initiate diversification of supply sources. The first four of over 100 Ouragans, or 'Toofanis' as they were to become known in the IAF, reached Palam Airport from France and this type re-equipped Nos.8, 3 and 4 Squadrons in that order.
7/31/1993K. Vijaya Rama Rao became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 31/07/96).
7/20/1905First Partition of Bengal, which was proposed by Lord Curzon, was accepted by British Government's Minister of India.
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7/31/1992Sitar maestro Pt. Ravishankar wins the Magsaysay Award.
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12/6/1952First Indo-Soviet Trade agreement signed.