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Historical Event on 9/4/1880

Bhupendranath Dutt, Bengali litterateur and politician, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/28/1905Sir Dr. Gajapatairaj Vijaya Ananda, the Maharajkumar of Vizianagram, ""Vizzy"", cricketer and Indian Right Handed Batsman, was born at Vizianagar. He was honoured with Padma Bhushan in 1958.
10/18/1927Ramesh Vithaldas Divecha, cricketer (11 wickets for India in early 50's), was born in Bombay.
3/20/1904Charles Freer Andrews came to India as a Christian Missionary and joined the staff of St. Stephen's College in Delhi.
1/12/1966Shiri Narhar Vishnu Gadgil (Kakasaheb), great freedom fighter, nationalist leader, social reformer, lawyer, prolific writer and politician, passed away.
5/20/1972Indira Gandhi laid the foundation stone of 2nd Howrah bridge at Calcutta.
8/22/1915Shambhu Mishra, Bengali actor, director and playwright, was born.
5/5/1947Gandhiji denies in an interview that communal division of India is inevitable.
7/6/1944Mahatama Gandhi was for the first time addressed as 'Father of Nation'.
10/16/1999A woman is elected as the Speaker of the Sikkim Assembly.
9/6/1975Dularelal Bhargav, veteran writer, passed away. He was associated with 'Chand' and 'Madhuri' magazines.