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Historical Event on 3/9/1951

Ustad Zakir Hussain, famous Tabla player, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/19/1987Narain Dutt Ojha made some sort of a record at the residence of the Chief Justice of India when he was sworn in as a Judge of Supreme Court at 10.00 p.m.
6/1/1996H.D. Deve Gowda's 21-member Central cabinet sworn in.
6/28/1857Nana Sahib proclaimed himself as the Peshwa and called for the total extermination of the British power of India at Bithoor.
10/6/1858Nanasaheb Peshwa, a revolutionary of first mutiny, died.
12/8/1932Indian Air Force Act was passed.
5/22/1953Sherpa Tenzing Norgay of Darjeeling and Edmund Hillary of New Zealand were the first to conquer the Mount Everest (World).
1/3/1919Shambhu Pan, cricket Test Umpire for 9 tests from 1960-70, was born at Bengal.
12/28/1972C. Rajagopalachari, the only Indian Governor General, died.
7/31/1865Jagannath Sunkersett, great social worker, educationist and sculptor of modern Mumbai, passed away at the age of 62.
12/4/1829Britain abolished ""sati"" in India (widow burning herself to death on her husband's funeral pyre)