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Historical Event on 7/9/1938

Sanjeev Kumar, famous Hindi film actor, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/29/1996Water from Krishna river (AP) released for Madras.
10/4/1992D. M. Sutar, freedom fighter and senior journalist, died.
12/7/1992Religious riots swept across India in the wake of the destruction of the ancient Babri Masjid mosque by rampaging Hindu fanatics in the northern Indian town of Ayodhya yesterday. More than 800 people had been killed and hundreds injured as Muslim and Hindu mobs stabbed, shooted and beat each other. The violence had thrown the government into chaos and had spilled into the neighboring states of Pakistan and Bangladesh. The army had been called out to restore order in Bombay, where street battles left 41 dead. The stock market had been closed down and Parliament forced to adjourn. Advani quit as the leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha.
12/9/1993Virbhadra Singh sworn in as Congress CM of Himachal Pradesh.
4/8/1994Dr. Wilfred D'Souza re-installed as Goa CM.
9/25/1947Kashmir accedes to Indian Union.
7/1/1928Fifteen people were killed in Calcutta as Hindus attacked Muslims.
3/13/1915Keshao Govind Jodh, social reformer, politician and lawyer, was born in Yevada, Maharashtra.
7/16/199917 are killed and over 200 injured when the Delhi bound GT Express collides with derailed wagons of a goods train near Mathura.
9/1/1989Yasser Arafat chosen for the 1988 Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International Understanding.