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Historical Event on 9/7/1931

Meena Mangeshkar, famous playback singer, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/20/1997Indian Express launches its 18th edition from Belgaum.
5/5/1929Curfew was imposed in a bid to quell Hindu-Muslim riots that had claimed 21 lives in Bombay.
9/20/1998A. B. Bardhan is re-elected CPI general secretary.
12/20/1987Sweden beats India in Gothenburg (5-0) in 76th Tennis Davis Cup .
5/22/1989IRBM 'Agni' Missile launched successfully from Chandipur, Orissa.
5/24/1933Hemchandra Tukaram Dani, cricketer (Test Ind vs Pak, 1-19, ct 1, DNB), was born in Dudhani, Maharashtra.
3/2/1997Michel Camdessus, Managing Director, IMF, congratulates India on its pursuit of steady and higher economic growth.
7/29/1901Rudyard Kipling, the renowned author of stories and poems about colonial India and an unofficial spokesman for the British Empire, joined the rising chorus of criticism in regard to Britain's conduct in the increasingly unpopular Boer War.
1/23/1996Maharashtra govt. winds up the inquiry commission headed by Justice Srikrishna set up to probe the communal riots in Mumbai in Dec. 92-Jan. 93.
7/21/1934Chandrakant Gulabrao Borde, cricket batsman (55 Tests for India 1959-67), was born in Pune.