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Historical Event on 1/9/1889

Dr. Vrindavanlal Varma, famous Hindi writer and social reformer, was born in Jhansi. He mainly wrote historical and social novels, most famouse being ""Mriganainee"".

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/10/1897Wildemar Modecai Haffkine, famous scientist, innoculated himself with vaccine against Plague publicly to demonstrate the harmlessness of the product in Bombay. The method of preparation of this vaccine has remained the same till now for more then hundred years.
4/19/1960Meeting of Afro-Asian Conference at New Delhi.
3/26/1972The first International Sanskrit Conference was held by President V.V Giri.
11/7/1974South Africa beats India in Women's Open in 63rd Tennis Davis Cup.
1/29/1955'Bhartiya Kamgar Kisan Party' established.
2/12/1995Maramon Centenary Convention, (the biggest Christian gathering in Asia) begins in Kerala.
1/9/1996PM unveils India's state-of-the-art Main Battle Rank (MBT) `Arjun' at a New Delhi function.
11/2/1971Hurricane and ensuing tidal wave takes 6,000 lives.
2/22/1873Sir Muhammad Ekbal, writer of song 'Sare Jahanse Achha', was born.
8/14/1947Sir Harilal Jekisundas Kania was appinted as the Chief Justice of India. He was in this office till 05/11/1951.