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Historical Event on 3/9/1836
Navalram Lakshmiram Pandya, famous writer and Gujrati critic , was born.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 8/14/1942 | Usha Mehta, freedom fighter, started broadcasting from a secret transmitter on the wave length of 42.84 meters. This channel was used for freedom movement telecasts. |
| 4/9/1669 | Aurangzeb issued a general order all the schools and temples of the infidels. |
| 6/12/1997 | Mihir Sen, long distance swimmer, died. |
| 4/1/1992 | ESI ceiling of Rs. 3000 comes into effect. |
| 5/4/1998 | India is placed on the US Special 309 watch list. |
| 2/12/1932 | Roby James Francis D. Silva, great industrialist, artist and designer, was born at Bombay. |
| 2/12/1928 | Bardoli Satyagrah (Gujarat) was led by Vallabhbhai Patel against the Bombay government's decision to hike the revenue on cotton by 22 percent while its prices declined Internationally. Ultimately the govenment quashed the hike. |
| 5/13/1857 | Sir Ronald Ross, bacteriologist, member of Indian Medical service, Nobel awardee and editor of 'Science Progress', was born at Almora, UP. |
| 8/13/1638 | Durgadas Rathore, social reformer, was born at Salwa. |
| 4/16/1997 | Anupama Gokhale wins National women's `A' chess in Calcutta. |
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