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Historical Event on 10/9/1946

Jinnah's 9-point demands conveyed to Congress.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/10/199627th International Film Festival of India begins in New Delhi.
5/17/1999Sonia Gandhi resigns as Congress president but the CWC(I) rejects it.
9/16/1997General Manager of Tata Tea remanded to judicial custody on charges of abetting and aiding ULFA.
8/3/1890Sriprakash, freedom fighter, prolific writer and member of the AICC, was born at Varanasi.
11/10/1659Chhatrapati Shivaji killed Afzal Khan near Pratapgad Fort by a clever but undignified move.
1/12/2000The Union Cabinet approves a proposal of the Civil Aviation Ministry to privatise the airports at Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Calcutta and a new airport in Bangalore on a 30-year lease which can be extended by 19 years.
1/10/1959Martin Luther King, the US Black leader, arrived in New Delhi.
8/13/1954Nehru says dispute over Portuguese colonies in India must be settled peacefully.
11/19/1917Indira (Pridarshani) Gandhi, the first Indian Lady Prime Minister, was born at Allahabad. She was the only child of Jawharlal Nehru and took active participation in freedom fight by forming ""Vanar Sena"" (a team of young detectives). She lead India in a successful war against Pakistan to seperate East and West Pakistans and establish the nation of Banglades
3/17/1910Smt. Anutai Wagh, great social worker, passed away.