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Historical Event on 1/9/1922
Har Gobind Khurana, scientist of Biology, was born in India. He did his M.Sc from University of Punjab and, for higher education went to University of Liverpool. In 1959, he produced a chemical called ""Coenzymea"", which is essential for certain processes in the human body. He was awarded Nobel Prize for medicine in 1968 along with Marshall W. Nirenberg and Robert W. Halley.
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2/1/1992 | Mohan Choty, comedy film actor, passed away. |
4/30/1999 | Jessica Lal, model and TV personality, was murdered in a crowded south Delhi restaurant. |
12/1/1963 | Nagaland becomes the 16th state of Indian union. |
5/2/1985 | Banarsidas Chaturvedi, famous writer and journalist, passed away. |
9/26/1911 | Prat Kumar Sinha, cricket Test empire for 2 tests from 1948-53, was born in Bengal. |
9/21/1997 | I. K. Gujral and Nawaz Sharif discussed in New York the recent flare-up on Line of Control and firing across the border.The two agreed that such sources of tension should not be allowed. |
12/10/1984 | Justice Thakkar Commission appointed to enquire into the assassination of Indira Gandhi. |
5/9/1933 | Gandhiji announced suspension of Civil Disobedience Movement for six weeks and called on the Government to withdraw its Ordinances. |
4/16/1980 | Delhi beat Bombay by 240 runs to win Ranji Trophy final. |
12/24/1998 | A.B.Vajpayee, Prime Minister, announces increased cash awards for Asian Games medallists. |
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