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Historical Event on 9/9/1898

Explosive Department of India was established at Nagpur. This is presently under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/18/1959India, Pakistan sign one-year pact on Indus River irrigation.
2/4/1976Lok Sabha's life extended by one year.
12/27/1929Jawaharlal Nehru hoists the national flag at the All India National Congress session held in Lahore. They resolved for ""Purna Swaraj"" (complete independence) on the instance of Gandhiji, the Viceroy of India that time was Lord Irwin.
4/23/2000Mumbai regains Ranji Trophy.
7/5/1996Janata Dal expels dissident Maneka Gandhi from primary membership of the party.
6/8/2000Bomb blasts rock churches in three states (A.P, Karnataka and Goa).
2/18/1911Captain Vasudev Belwalkar, who had also written the novels on history and war, was born.
8/1/1957National Book Trust inaugurated.
3/20/1992Satyajit Ray, veteran film producer and director, was presented the 'Bharat Ratna' Award at Calcutta.
4/19/1976Maharshi Dayanand University established in Haryana.