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Historical Event on 9/10/1966

Parliament approved the Punjab Re-organisation Bill for the formation of Haryana and Punjab as two independent states.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/28/1956Tirumalai Ananthanpillai Sekhar, great Indian cricket pace-bowler (2 Tests 1982-83 little impact), was born in Madras.
1/23/1909New direct 7,000-mile telegraphic link with India is hailed as a great achievement at London.
7/12/1996Lok Sabha adopts resolution extending President's Rule in J & K for 6 months.
6/9/1986ICMR set up a network of Reference/Surveillance Centres for AIDS in almost all states of India.
7/1/1975Indira Gandhi, then Prime Minister of India, declared a 20-point economic programme.
5/15/1878Sivnath Shastri and Ananda Mohan Bose, under the leadership of the younger group of Brahmo Sama, rebelled and started Sadharan Brahmo Samaj.
1/7/1900Raghukul Tilak, educationist and social worker, was born at Meerut, UP.
10/6/1992Z. R. Ansari, former central minister, died.
9/26/1923Dev Anand, film producer, director and actor, was born.
2/1/1976Air Marshal Hrushikesh Moolgavkar PVSM, MVC, became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/Aug/1978.