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Historical Event on 1/9/1971
Muslim leader Sheik Mohammed Abdullah was barred from returning to Kashmir.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 12/20/2000 | The Government accepts the Eleventh Finance Commission recommendation to extend grants to all the States from the Incentive Fund. |
| 1/6/1664 | Chhatrapati Shivaji attacked on Surat. |
| 3/9/1931 | Karansingh, politician, was born. |
| 8/2/1987 | Geet Sethi retains the World Amateur Billiards title. |
| 5/17/1992 | R. Venkataraman, President, leaves for a six-day visit to China. |
| 1/26/1950 | The new Indian awards known as Param Vir Chakra, Maha Vir Chakra and Vir Chakra, were finally selected in June 1948 and annouced on the first Republic Day. Param Vir Chakra to the Victoria Cross, the Maha Vir Chakra to the Indian Order of Merit and the Vir Chakra is equivalent to the Military Cross. The Ashoka Chakra series, meant for gallantry other than in the face of the enemy, was probably meant to replace the George Cross, Albert Medal and George Medal. |
| 6/5/1989 | Missile `Trishul' tested successfully. |
| 11/6/1996 | India wins Titan's cup beating South Africa in Mumbai. |
| 11/1/1913 | Ghadar Movement started at San Francisco. |
| 3/9/1650 | Saint Tukaram Maharaj, famous saint of Maharashtra, passed away. |
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