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Historical Event on 2/9/1929

Abdul Rehman Abdul Gafur Antule, former Chief Minister of Maharashtra and Central Minister for Health, was born.

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2/17/1997Notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj released from jail after 20 years, and re-arrested soon after release under Foreigners' Regional Registration Act.
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1/29/1939Ramkrishna Mission Sanskritik Sansthan (Institute of Culture) was established.
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9/20/1940Saroj Lalwani, journalist and printing press director, was born.
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3/6/1990India wins Indira Gandhi Gold Cup hockey tournament.
4/27/1996General Election (11th) of India begins.