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Historical Event on 1/9/1918

Harprasad Nanda, famous Industrialist, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/1/1926Jim Corbett killed the notorious man-eating leopard of Rudraprayag at Gulabrai village, who had attacked and killed about 125 people.
6/3/1901Mahakavi G. Sankara Kurup, Malayalam poet, was born. He was the first winner of the conveted Gyaanpeeth Award in 1965 for his poems "Odakkuzhal" in Malayalam.
1/24/1997Public holiday in connection with Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose birth centenary.
7/5/1996Janata Dal expels dissident Maneka Gandhi from primary membership of the party.
1/3/1912Shantiprasad Jain, famous industrialist, was born.
2/2/1953All India Khadi and Village Industries Board started in New Delhi.
2/10/1982K. R. Meher-Homji, cricket wicket keeper (one Test, one catch, no stumps), passed away.
10/19/1905Prince and Princess of Wales leave on an official visit to India at London.
5/25/1996DMK-led coalition ministry headed by R.V. Janakiraman sworn in Pondicherry.
1/12/1949Tej Bahadur Saproo, liberal leader, passed away. He was a strong believer in constitution and not in revolutions.