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Historical Event on 8/9/1966

Heroes of the 1942 movement were honoured at a rally in Red Fort.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/29/1982Naval Academy at Ezhimala, Kerala, was approved by Union Cabinet.
10/31/1955The Prime Minister inaugurated the Cooperative Milk Producers' Union factory at Anand, Gujarat.
5/11/1985Booby (Doll) trap bomb kills 86 people in India.
8/11/1993Brahmaprakash Chaudhary, first Chief Minister of Delhi and former central minister, died.
6/18/1997Prakash Padukone launches IBC.
11/10/1992Attorney General G. Ramaswamy, under cloud for his dealings with Standard Chartered Bank, resigns.
12/22/1945Shridhar Balkrishna Kulkarni (Pathe Bapurao), famous poet known for instant poetry and Marathi folk song writer, died.
2/25/2000Justice M. Srinivasan (63), Supreme Court Judge at the Apollo Hospital, New Delhi, died after prolonged illness.
9/5/1846Sir Charles Metkaf, Governor General of East India Company, died.
5/20/1850Vishnushastri Chiplunkar, father of modern story writing in Marathi, was born.