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Historical Event on 2/9/1946
Demonstrations were held against the trial of the INA men. The ratings and a few units of the Royal Indian Navy rise in open Mutiny in Mumbai harbours.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 12/14/1968 | Chaggan Baba (Chagganlal Karamshi Parekh), great social worker and founder of Mahila Griha Udyog and Lijjat Papad, died. |
| 3/23/2000 | Udham Singh (72), hockey legend, died at his home town in Sansarpur (near Jalandhar). |
| 5/13/1962 | Dr. Zakir Hussain became the Vice President (1962-67). |
| 12/24/1998 | A.B.Vajpayee, Prime Minister, announces increased cash awards for Asian Games medallists. |
| 5/1/1973 | All non-fuel Coal Mines fields were nationalised. |
| 1/28/1937 | Suman Kalyanpurkar, famous singer, was born. |
| 11/19/1975 | Sushmita Sen, former Miss Universe and film actress, was born. |
| 11/7/1966 | Riots over slaughtered cow claims seven lives. |
| 1/22/1986 | Indira Gandhi Rajbhasha Awards instituted. |
| 4/24/1888 | Bishnu Ram Medhi, chief minister of Assam and Governor of Madras, was born at Hajo. |
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