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Historical Event on 4/9/1756

Ali Bardi Khan of Bengal passed away in Murshidabad. His youngest daughter's son Siraj-ud-Daulah was crowned as King of Bengal when he was merely 20 years old after the death of King Tartar.

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6/2/1975India's First Spunge Iron project inaugurated at Vijaywada.
9/24/1997I. K. Gujral, Prime Minister, addresses UN General Assembly, stakes India's claim to UN Security Council seat.
7/15/1936Hridayanand 'Kumaresh' Tiwari, great Hindi poet and writer, was born in Reoti, U.P.
9/10/1912B. D. Jatti, former Vice President of India, was born.
1/1/1988On the Christan New Year Day, Maharashtra became the first state to launch a public campaign against smoking.
10/31/1990Religious clashes between Hindus and Muslims leave more than 180 people dead.
2/13/1998India signs two agreements with the U.N. Development Fund for a $13.75-million grant for food security and environment support.
4/16/1976The govt. announces its new birth-control program to curb population growth.
4/14/1659Aurangzeb defeated his brother Dara Shukoh to capture the throne of Delhi.
1/17/1833William Rush, Indian sculptor (Spirit of the Schuylkill), passed away.