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Historical Event on 11/9/1972

Laxmi Poruri, guntur India and tennis star (1994 Futures-College Park), was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/12/2000Neelam Jaswant Singh heaves the discus to a National mark (59.53m) in the Travancore National circuit athletics meet in Thiurvananthapuram.
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9/1/1999Ace athlete Jyotirmoyee Sikdar is awarded the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna; coaches Bahadur Singh, Hargobind Singh (athletics) and Gurbax Singh Sandhu (boxing) the Dronacharya awards during the Arjuna awards function at the Rashtrapati Bhavan, Delhi.
2/8/1912Girishchandra Ghosh, famous Bengali actor and dramatist, passed away.
7/4/1986Sunil Gavaskar celebrated his 115th Test in cricket at Edgbaston.
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1/14/1998Prof. Amartya Kumar Sen, Economist, is sworn in new Master of the Trinity College. He is the first Asian to head a Cambridge College.
8/10/1982Memorial of 201 martyrs from Maharashtra inaugurated.
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7/18/1987Arun Singh, union minister of state for defence, resigns from the cabinet.