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Historical Event on 8/9/1969

Ochterlony Memorial in Calcutta was renamed as 'Shahid Minar'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/5/1936Baba Maharaj Satarkar (Nilkanth Gyaneshwar Gore - Satarkar) was born.
1/25/1932Rammanohar Vishnunarayan Tripathi, great social worker and political leader of Maharashtra, was born.
9/21/1938Prof. Raghuveer Singh Rathore, Cricket Test umpire for one test in 1990-91, was born in Rajasthan.
12/12/2000A special court for CBI cases rejects Hinduja brothers' plea and summons them to appear on January 19, 2001.
4/30/1991BJP election manifesto promises Presidential form of government.
10/6/1999Sonia Gandhi, Congress(I) president, won the Bellary Lok Sabha seat defeating her BJP rival Sushma Swaraj by a margin of 56,100 votes.
12/20/1959Jasu Patel takes 9-69 during India vs Australia tour at Kanpur.
8/8/1905Dhyanchand, great Hockey player, was born.
11/9/1967Bhartiya Kranti Dal, a new political party founded.
12/1/1989National Front decides to form a government with outside support from the BJP and the Left Parties.