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Historical Event on 9/6/1889

Sarat Chandra Bose, freedom fighter, journalist and leader, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/26/2000Mr. K. Vadivel Raj gets the 1999 Kabir Puraskar for rescuing 11 persons of another community during caste violence in September 1998 in a village in Tamil Nadu.
4/22/1991IMF and the World Bank decide to grant $1 billion loan to India.
11/15/2000India cancels cricket series with Pakistan in January next on account of Islamabad's ''hostile propaganda''.
7/27/1998B. B. Lyngdoh is sworn in Meghalaya Chief Minister.
2/20/1992Pandit Gauri Shankar, famous dance director in Hindi films, passed away.
5/23/1967South Gujrat University was established.
2/14/1929Devendra Lal was born in Varanasi. He made extensive studies of meteorites of Lunar rocks brought by the Apollo and Luna Missions and of material from the Ocean bed. He also evolved techniques to understand post events in the solar system from cosmic ray ""Signatures"". One of his most significant findings is that the intensity of cosmic rays during the last few million years has been the same as it is today. He was a geophysicist associated with the Physical Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad.
4/13/1988Mother Teresa asks Margret Thatcher for help to set up a hostel for London's elderly homeless in UK.
9/22/1988PM announces Government's decision to drop Defamation Bill.
10/18/1927Ramesh Vithaldas Divecha, cricketer (11 wickets for India in early 50's), was born in Bombay.