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Historical Event on 2/9/1985
Editor of 'Sakal', a Marathi daily newspaper, passed away.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 2/18/1997 | Dhaniram Baruah, controversial heart surgeon who claimed to have transplanted a pig's heart into one of his patients, released on bail in Guwahati. |
| 4/24/1929 | First non-stop flight from England to India takes-off. |
| 10/10/1927 | Bansilal, leader of Lokdal Party, was born |
| 6/5/1984 | Operation 'Blue Star' was launched by Indira Gandhi. Indian commandos stormed into Sikh's holiest gurudwara Golden Temple in Amritsar to flush out the terrorists and other anti-government elements. Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale and over 325 people were killed in the temple. Thus a great rebel arose all over the nation and specially in Punjab. |
| 6/4/1947 | Dharmanand Damodar Kosambi, internationally famous Pandit of Buddhism, passed away. |
| 5/9/1919 | Ram Kumar Gupta, great industrialist, was born at Delhi. |
| 3/14/1999 | Arjun Atwal won the Indian Open Golf in Calcutta. |
| 5/12/1937 | George VI is crowned. |
| 6/11/1932 | Minu Modi, famous industrialist, was born. |
| 6/11/1932 | Maharana Pratap, great revolutionary, soldier and freedom fighter, was born. |
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