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Historical Event on 1/9/1946

Nanalal Dalpatram Kavi, famous Hindi poet, Gujarati litterateur, writer, headmaster and innovator of duel meaning phrases, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/12/1906Pandit Mahadeo Shastri Joshi, dictionary creator, was born.
7/8/1930The King opens India House in the Aldwych, appealing for peace in India at London.
5/10/1992Dr. D.S.Tyagi, Chairman of the Agricultural Costs and Prices Commission, was shot dead by suspected Sikh terrorists in Delhi.
5/2/1981Dr. Yashwant Singh Parmar, the architect of modern Himachal Pradesh and an energetic Chief Minister, passed away.
12/10/1878Chakravarti Rajagopalachari, great social reformer, ardent patriot, incisive thinker and eminent literateur was born at Hosur in Tamil Nadu. He was the first Indian Governor General of independent India and popularly known as 'Rajaji'.
2/25/1970Mannathu Padmanabhan, great social worker and president of the Tranvancore Devasworn Board, passed away.
1/21/1882Vaman Malhar Joshi, Marathi novelist, was born.
1/16/1818The Rana of Udaipur signed a treaty with the British to protect Mewad.
5/9/1992Madhu Sapre, Miss India, is crowned the second runner-up at the Miss Universe beauty pageant.
5/13/1791Lord Cornwallis retreated back to Madras after the battle of Arikera.