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Historical Event on 1/9/1915

Gandhiji reached Bombay on his return from South Africa. He became a member of the Indian National Congress. He was awarded Kaiseri-e-Hind Gold Medal for Ambulance service on Jan, 11.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/2/1985Banarsidas Chaturvedi, famous writer and journalist, passed away.
3/16/1912Gandhiji commends Gokhale's attempts for abolition of indenture system.
2/18/1997Dhaniram Baruah, controversial heart surgeon who claimed to have transplanted a pig's heart into one of his patients, released on bail in Guwahati.
11/6/1937Yashwant BipinBihari Sinha was born in Patna (Bihar).
8/8/1990Violent protests rock Bihar against Mandal Commission Report implementation.
2/14/1994The controversial Supreme Court Judge V.Ramaswami, who survived an impeachment motion in Parliament, retires.
8/22/1993Gundu Rao, former Chief Minister of Karnataka, died. He was 56.
7/1/1996RBI reduces cash reserve ratio to 12\%.
9/17/1998Rabri Devi, Chief Minister of Bihar, expands the Cabinet, inducting nine ministers, even as the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (Soren) group formally withdraws support to her ministry.
2/8/1971Indira Congress wins the mid-term elections for Lok Sabha. Indira Gandhi becomes PM.