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Historical Event on 9/9/1923

First magazine 'Kiran' was published by Ravikiran Mandal.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/9/1923Radiya Sultan, first lady ruler of Delhi throne, passed away in a battle.
4/29/1939Netaji resigned from the Congress and established his own party, the Forward Block and created a political deadlock in India.
3/29/1952India enters into a war with Japan.
7/29/1999Bandh in Mumbai to protest against the verdict barring Bal Thackeray from voting and contesting any election till December 10, 2001.
5/14/1923Narayan Ganesh Chandavarkar, one of the founder members of Indian Congress and social reformer, passed away.
7/1/1985Air Chief Marshal L M Katre, PVSM, AVSM and Bar, died in office.
5/22/1991Shripad Amrit Dange, veteran communist leader, passed away.
4/25/1915The German High Command has admitted that chlorine gas bombs and shells were used in the attack on the French front at Ypres three days ago. The effect of the gas attack was to open a four-mile gap in the Allied line. The Canadian troops on one flank held against German attacks, and British and Indian forces filled the breach. Fortunately for the Allies, the Germans had no reserve forces available to push into the breach. No tactical advantage was won by this first use of the new weapon. The Germans promised, however, that ""more effective substances can be expected."" Meanwhile, they were condemned for the use of this novel weapon.
5/19/1904Jamshedji Nasarvanji Tata, famous industrialist and father of modern technology, passed away at Nauheim, Hesse-Nassau, France. He commenced cotton mills in Bombay and Nagpur and founded the Tata Iron and Steel Company, which is one of the largest integrated steel mills in the world.
6/20/1948Lord Mountbatten resigns as the Governor General of Indian Union.