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Historical Event on 2/9/1989

Sanjay Khan, actor-director, critically injured in a fire accident.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/31/2000The Lok Sabha passes by voice vote a bill for creation of Chhattisgarh state.
2/10/1846British forces under Hugh Gough defeated Sikhs in the Battle of Sobrahan in India.
5/24/2000The Supreme Court rejects the proposal for setting up benches outside Delhi.
8/3/1930Vyanktesh Bapuji Ketkar, famous astrologist and researcher, died.
10/22/1929Air Mail Series Stamps were issued. These stamps were of denominations of 2, 3, 4, 6, 8 and 12 annas.
6/3/1890Khan Abdul Gafar Khan, follower of Mahatma Gandhi, was born.
8/29/1994Tusharkanti Ghosh, world famous Indian journalist, passed away.
4/22/1999Lok Sabha passes the 1999-2000 general budget through voice vote but without a debate and without amendments.
2/9/1917Homi Talyarkhan, great politician, was born.
7/10/1992SROSS-C placed in orbit. Indian National Satellite (INSAT-2A), first indigenously-built satellite of second-generation INSAT series launched from Kourore. This is more operational multi-purpose communication and enhanced meteorology satellite. It is still in service.