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Historical Event on 9/9/1920

Anglo Oriental College of Aligargh became Aligarh Muslim University. It was the first university to use the regional language.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/14/1927M. Aram, famous Hindi writer and educationist, was born in Kulasekharapatnam at Madras.
8/14/1947Sir Harilal Jekisundas Kania was appinted as the Chief Justice of India. He was in this office till 05/11/1951.
9/11/1999India's Sachin Ratti won the men's singles title in the New Zealand International Badminton championship, defeating top seed and world No. 23 Rio Suryana of Australia in the final.
2/5/1949Judgement on Gandhi's murder; Godse and Apte to be executed.
5/19/1956The Indian govt. bans six U.S. and two British films for presenting a 'disparaging' impression of life in Africa, including 'African Queen' and 'Mogambo' at New Delhi.
10/25/1980Sahir Ludhiyanvi, famous Urdu poet, died.
3/1/1993Narayan Ganesh Goray passed away (1-5-98).
11/24/1969Guru Nanak University established at Amritsar, Punjab.
3/17/1798Rani Shiromani anounced to attack the British Army.
6/29/1909Pandit Motilal, social reformer and freedom fighter, was born.