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Historical Event on 8/9/1942

Subhash Chandra Bose (Netaji) forms the Indian National Army in Malaya with the help of the Japanese. He inaugurates the Government of Free India at Singapore.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/28/1894Anandibai Prabhakar Jayawant, famous Hindi writer, was born at Baroda.
4/24/1965Kosi Barrage inaugurated by King Mahendra of Nepal.
1/27/199455 miners, trapped inside New Kenda Colliery of Eastern Coal Fields, die.
12/25/1937Pitambar Datt Kaushika, great educationist, was born at Bulandshahar.
9/6/1993CPI (M) wrests Congress (I) bastion of Chowringhee in the by-elections to the WB Assembly; Durgapur and Kurseong also won by CPI (M).
3/17/1910Smt. Anutai Wagh, great social worker, passed away.
1/11/1986The first MiG-27M fighter, built under license by Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd, is delivered and inducted into the Indian Air Force.
10/5/1957Nehru becomes the first recipient of the key of Hiroshima Peace City.
9/23/1967P. S. Vaidya, great Indian ODI pace bowler (1995-96), was born.
4/26/1945Virinchirpuram Krishnamurthi Ramaswamy, cricketer (Indian Test umpire stood in 1996 World Cup), was born in Madras.