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Historical Event on 2/9/1991

India holds the last decennial census of the century.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/27/2000After three decades, English was again made compulsory in Gujarat schools from Standard V from the next academic year.
12/1/1966Nagaland becomes a state of the Indian Union.
3/21/1939Gandhi calls on world to disarm, thinks Hitler would follow.
4/1/1902Laxmidas Purshottamdas Jai, cricketer, (one Test, India v England 1934, scored 19 & 0), was born in Bombay.
3/26/1987Hyderabad beat Delhi on first innings to win the Ranji Trophy.
2/2/1921Mukundrao Kirloskar was born.
11/28/1999Senior Awami League leader Mohammed Anwar Sheikh is killed and his wife and daughter-in-law are seriously injured in a militant attack on his house in Kashmir.
4/13/1889Balkrishna A. Pillai, litterateur and journalist, was born.
1/25/1917Captain P.K. Sahgal, freedom fighter who attended Indian Military Academy course at Dehradun, was born at Hoshiarpur.
3/11/1903Shrinagesh M. M, former General, was born.