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Historical Event on 1/9/1915

Gandhiji reached Bombay on his return from South Africa. He became a member of the Indian National Congress. He was awarded Kaiseri-e-Hind Gold Medal for Ambulance service on Jan, 11.

Other Historical Dates and Events
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8/3/1970Chonira Beliappa Muthamma, first women career diplomat, appointed ambassador to Hungary.
11/9/1841Edward VII, King of England (1901-10), was born.
6/11/1991Forty die in rioting in Srinigar, Kashmir.
1/20/1993Captain Karamjeet Singh, first Pramveer Chakra Awardee, passed away.
12/4/1910Ramaswami Venkataraman, former President of India (1987-92), was born.
1/3/1987Arvind Deshpande, famous actor, died.
3/16/1999The Shiromani Akali Dal creates a record by unanimously electing Bibi Jagir Kaur Begowal as the first woman president of the SGPC.
4/15/1946The Kangla Tongbi war memorial built for 221 members Advance Base Depot, who laid down their lives to repulse several waves of Japanese attacks, was erected near a village named Kangla Tongbi at Mile 8 on the Imphal - Dimapur road. It was originally erected from local stone and the main epitaph displayed above is of black Naga stone.
10/26/1890Martyr Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi was born at Allahabad. He was also the editor of revolutionary weekly 'Pratap'.