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Historical Event on 9/4/1825

Dadabhai Naoroji, first Indian in British parliament and merchant, was born at Navsari, Gujarat. He coined the word 'Swaraj'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/22/1977Ayillyath Kuttiari Goplan, freedom fighter, social reformer and Marxist leader, passed away in Trivandrum.
10/12/1921Jayant Shridhar Tilak, great journalist, was born at Poona.
3/11/1997Chennai police seize a large quantity of powerful explosives and arrest two Muslim fundamentalists.
3/25/19911991 census report released; India has 844 million people.
12/4/1940Khurshid Novrojee, freedom fighter, was arrested for not giving prior intimation to go in tribal area. She had founded Gujarat, Kathiwad and Bombay Presidency ""Women Voluntary Amry"".
1/19/1892Chintaman Vinayak Joshi, famous Marathi comedy writer, was born.
8/13/2000The Government announces the opening up of the national long distance communication segment with no restriction on the number of players.
8/18/1923Jamshed Khudadaad Irani, cricket wicket-keeper for India during the 1947-48 Australia tour, was born in Karachi.
3/22/2000INSAT-3B launched.
5/6/1971India refutes allegations that it has meddled in Pakistan's civil war.