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Historical Event on 9/11/1875

Koyaji Jahangir Kuwanrji, famous economist, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/28/1879Battle at Ulundi, Lord Chelmsford beats king Cetshwayo's Zuluz.
3/22/1907Perturbed by a new law restricting Asiatic immigrants, Mohandas Gandhi, a young Indian attorney now living in South Africa, organized a campaign of civil disobedience to resist the statute popular bill passed by the new Boer government of the Transvaal Colony. The Asiatic Registration Bill was considered by Gandhi unjust and discriminatory to the large Chinese and Indian populations. However, the government expressed the belief that the ordinance was popular. ""Over 90 percent of the white people thoroughly approve of it,"" said Sir Gilbert Parker, a Conservative member of Parliament.
3/22/1907Vasco De Gama departed with his fleet from Lisbon Harbour for a trip to India .
12/25/1889Pandurangi Kodanda Rao, journalist, Hindi writer and social worker, was born in Visakhapatnam, A.P.
3/13/1938Hitler merged Austria in Germany.
2/25/1998Tendulkar's first first-class 204* for Mumbai vs Australia.
11/15/1932Surinder Kumar Mehra, Air Chief Marshal, was born in Delhi
10/21/1959Chinese and Indian troops clash on Ladakh border.
8/10/1993Election Commission withdrew controversial order. By-polls to be held before 10.
8/20/1993Mother Teresa hospitalized for malaria.