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Historical Event on 9/6/1972

Allauddin Khan, famous Sarod player, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/18/1997Puttaveeramma of Ishwatha Ashrama Vidyaranyapuram, Vishveshwara Nagar, Mysore, conferred with the 'Rajiv Gandhi Manav Seva Award 1997' for lifelong exemplary service to poor destitute women, in particular deaf and dumb girl children.
9/11/1968Central Government provides more autonomy to hilly region of Assam.
12/12/1971The first aerial victory was when MiG-21FLs of No. 47 Squadron shot down a PAF F-104 over the Gulf of Kutch and this was followed by three more victories in quick succession on 17 December, when MiG-21FLs of No. 29 Squadron escorting HF-24 Maruts, shot down intercepting F-104s near Uttarlai in the Rajasthan desert in gun-missile encounters, while a third F-104, on an intruding mission, was shot down by another MiG 21FL of No.29 Squadron.
5/12/1937George VI is crowned.
6/18/1658Aurangzeb managed to capture the Agra Fort and later arrested his father Emperor Shahjahan.
2/18/1905Shyamji Krishna Varma established India House in London to help Indians visiting England. He also established the Indian Home Rule society, which helped him to raise his voice against British Domination in India.
7/1/1781British troops defeated Hyder Ali's progress. He was checked by Eyree Coote after the battle of Porto Novo and becamed subdued.
6/12/1972D. G. Tendulkar, historian who had written the autobiography of Mahatma Gandhi, died.
7/22/1991New industrial policy for liberalisation of economies announced in Parliament.
8/18/1990President R Venkataraman presented the colours to the Officers Training Academy in recognition of their services to the Nation.