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Historical Event on 2/9/1991
India holds the last decennial census of the century.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/29/1928 | Krishnaji Narayan Aathaly, great Marathi litterateur and editor, passed away. |
8/14/1920 | Rushikesh Mulgaonkar, Air Chief Marshal (1976-78), was born. |
8/14/1997 | Special session of Parliament to commemorate 50 years of independence. |
5/22/1996 | 11th Lok Sabha's first session begins. |
3/31/1994 | Argentina President Carlos Menem visits India. |
2/24/1995 | Rishang Keishing (Cong-I) sworn in as the 15th CM of Manipur. |
2/2/1978 | Mahakavi G. Sankara Kurup, Malayalam poet, the first receipent of ""Gyanpeeth Puraskar (Award)"", and many other awards, passed away. |
2/2/1978 | Alauddin Khilji captured Chittorhgarh after defeating Rana Bhim Singh. Before the capture, Padmini, the beautiful queen along with several hundred females, had sacrificed herself in fire (Jouhar Pratha). This whole battle was fought due to Padmini. |
6/22/1996 | Saurav Ganguly scores 131 at Lord's on Test debut. |
9/8/1952 | The Copyright bill was signed during the first world convention by 35 nations including India at Geneva. |
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