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Historical Event on 9/7/1947

Gandhiji leaves Calcutta for Delhi; commences daily visits to riot-affected areas.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/8/1887Swami Sivananda, (1887-1963), religious leader, Hindu universalist renaissance guru, author of 200 books and founder of Divine Life Society with 400 branches worldwide, was born in the quiet village of Pattamadai, District Tirunelveli.
9/8/1887Guru Amardasji passed away.
7/4/1922Ghulam Ahmed, cricketer (off-spinner in 22 Tests for India in 1950's), was born in Hyderabad.
2/1/1855East India Railways were held for formal inauguration; Howrah station was opened.
7/12/1980Congress (I) gets absolute majority in Rajya Sabha.
1/28/1900General K.M. Cariappa, first Indian Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Army, was born at Sanivara, Santhai (Coorg).
9/1/1893Kashinath Tryambak Telang, first Maharashtrian Chief Justice of Mumbai High Court, died.
1/9/1935Savita Jajodiya, famous Marathi writer, was born.
10/18/1952Vinoo Mankad takes 13 Pakistan wickets to win first Indo-Pak clash.
3/26/1990Sangma Ministry quits in Meghalaya. B. B. Lyngdoh is new CM.