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Historical Event on 8/9/1971

Vinodnand Jha, former Chief Minister of Bihar, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/18/1997Pulse Polio Immunisation Programme Phase II begins.
11/14/1964Nehru Commemorative coin is released.
11/25/1866Allahabad court was established for Uttar Pradesh territory, it sat in Agra with five Judges between 1866 and 1868. It also has a bench in Lucknow.
12/20/1990Supreme Court stays Delhi High Court judge Justice Chawla's orders on the Bofors issue.
8/15/1997K. R. Narayanan, President, posthumously confers nation's highest peace-time gallantry award 'Ashok Chakra' to second Lieutenant Puneet Dutta.
12/27/1936Golden Jublee Session of Indian National Congress, under the presidentship of Jawaharlal Nehru, held at Faizpur urging India to strike at British imperialism.
1/30/1903Lord Curzon opened the Imperial Library in in Metcalfe Hall at Calcutta.
11/2/1967Ministry of Education evolves a National Service Scheme for University students.
11/25/1987India all out for 75 vs West Indies at Delhi. Patterson took 5-24.
3/13/1991President R. Venkataraman dissolves the Lok Sabha.