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Historical Event on 9/1/1934

Suniti Kumar Ghosh, cricket test umpire for two tests from 1988-89, was born in Bengal.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/7/1980Mother Teresa visits the poor in Bronx at New York.
3/29/1914Sudhir Gupta, famous Hindi poet and educationist, was born in Kalasgram, Bangladesh.
3/31/1913Foundation stone of 'Gateway of India' was laid by Sir George Sydneham Clerk.
8/20/1828Brahmo Samaj, the first movement to initiate religio-social reforms, was founded by Ram Mohun Roy (1772-1833) in Calcutta. Influenced by Islam and Christianity, Roy denounced polytheism, idol worship, repudiated the Vedas, avataras, karma and reincarnation, caste and more. The first session of Adi Brahmo Samaj was held in the rented house by Kamal Bose of Chitpore Road in Jorasanko area in Calcutta.
7/20/1969Varahagiri Venkatagiri retired from the post of President.
4/1/1962Maharashtra State Finance Corporation started its operations.
10/27/1982Gandhiji's personal secretary Pyare Lal died.
11/25/1977John Lobo became the Director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 30/06/79).
7/22/1678Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj won the fort of Vellore.
1/30/1911Gajananrao Joshi, famous violin player and singer of ""Gwalior Gharana"", was born.