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Historical Event on 4/9/1954

India reports only 43\% of population speaks 15 recognized languages, noting 720 dialects, 23 tribal tongues.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/16/1931Viceroy Lord Irwin meets Mahatma Gandhi for the first time.
3/17/1991The first Indian Remote Sensing Satellite IRS-IA completes three years of successful operation. (18-3-91).
12/7/1825First Steam Engine Ship ""Enterprise"" reached Calcutta.
5/7/1849Bethune College of Calcutta was established in the upper class families and it was started for female education.
1/14/1995Ban on VHP re-imposed.
9/5/1998University and college teachers affiliated to the All-India Federation of University and College Teachers Organisations call off their nation-wide strike.
8/4/1997Nilesh Kulkarni becomes the first Indian to take a wicket with his first ball in Test Cricket (Colombo).
10/14/1997The two millionth Maruti vehicle rolled out.
6/15/1908Stock Exchange of Calcutta was opened of Baldeodas Daduawala and Overened.
1/7/1956Vinoo Mankad scores 231 vs New Zealand, 413 opening stand with Roy.