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Historical Event on 2/9/1992

Publication of daily newspaper `Lokpatra' started from Nanded.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/19/1924Amarjit Singh, great educationist and scientist, was born at Punjab.
6/17/1903Jyotiprasad Agarwal, Assamia playwright, poet and music director, was born.
10/17/1999Dingko Singh won the bantam weight gold while Services' Ramanand was adjudged the best boxer in the National Boxing championship which concluded in Shimla.
2/16/1896Suryakant Tripathi 'Nirala', great Hindi poet, litterateur, writer, social worker and editor, was born.
2/23/1843Narendranath Sen, famous journalist, was born.
1/1/1918Sir Edwin Lutyens was knighted in recognition of his quality of work at Delhi and his gratuitious services to the War Graves Commission.
2/21/1973V. R. Sonalkar was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 31-07-1974.
7/25/1958Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, inaugurated.
7/3/1992Avinash Ganesh Mohadikar, journalist and former editor of magzine `Vyapar Udyog', passed away.
8/29/1995National Sports Day declared.