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Historical Event on 9/4/1888
Mahatma Gandhi left for London, England to study Law.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/27/1994 | Indian soldiers and Muslim militants clash in Kashmir. |
10/16/1942 | Cyclone in Bay of Bengal kills some 40,000 people in south of Calcutta, India. |
10/1/2000 | Ram Vilas Paswan, Communications Minister, launched the Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited having total functional autonomy. |
9/2/1976 | Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar, famous marathi story writer, novelist and Gyanpeeth Awardee, passed away. |
9/2/1976 | Muiz ud din Qaiqabad, was the tenth sultan of the Mamluk dynasty (Slave dynasty), was killed in his bed. He was proved to be an inefficient ruler. |
9/2/1976 | Amir Timur of Timur Lang invaded India with 92 squadrons of horses and 90,000 cavalry and reached the banks of Sindhu river near Atak city (now in Pakistan). He then attacked Delhi because its Muslim Sultanate was too tolerant of Hindu idolatry. A Mongolian follower of Sufism, he was one of the most ruthless of all conquerors. Timur crossed the Indus River at Attock (now in Pakistan) on 24 September 1398. |
12/26/1921 | Nurul. S. Hasan, educationist and statesman, was born at Lucknow (U.P). |
1/19/2000 | Railways retains the Lady Ratan Trophy Women's National Hockey championship. |
7/26/1614 | Jahangir captured Mewar from Rana Amar Singh. A treaty was signed. In the Mughal court, Rana and his son were treated with exceptional courtesy. |
10/30/1997 | Kerala Kaumudi's Kannur edition and Internet edition begin. |
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