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Historical Event on 9/9/1947

Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy, great philosopher, linguist, art historian, painter and critic, died at Needham, Boston.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/31/1987Daman and Diu to remain as union territories after Goa becomes the 25th state of India.
12/8/1930British Gen. Norman Simpson shot at desk by Indian nationalists.
9/22/1937The last contingent of Indian freedom fighters was send to Andaman & Nicobar Islands.
5/19/2000A `civil coup' in Fiji ousts the first ethnic Indian Prime Minister Mahendra Pal Choudhary. President Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara proclaims a state of emergency.
11/12/1958Satyajit Ray gets the award for best direction at the San Francisco International Film Festival.
2/18/1997Dhaniram Baruah, controversial heart surgeon who claimed to have transplanted a pig's heart into one of his patients, released on bail in Guwahati.
10/11/1941Amitabh Bachchan, famous film actor, was born.
10/11/1941Akbar responded with alacrity and arrived at Ahmadabad and made adequate arrangements for its administration.
11/17/1921Princes of Wales came to India.
8/9/1970Trailokyanath Chakravarty died in Delhi.