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Historical Event on 3/9/1897

Fans start calling the team 'Indians' (in 1915 it became official).

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/11/1824US War Dept creates the Bureau of Indian Affair.
10/15/1994SROSS-C2, Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-P2), which carried remote sensing payload, was placed in orbit. It was the second developmental launch of PSLV.
1/1/1991Bhanu Pratap Singh, Karnataka Governor, resigns. Goa governor Khurshid Alam Khan appointed in his place.
12/29/1989Prasar Bharati Bill and Lok Pal Bill introduced in Lok Sabha.
5/25/1941Sagarmal Gopa, a devoted patriot and freedom fighter, was arrested in Jaisalmer. He wrote two books ""Jaisalmer Rajya ka Gunda Shasan"" and ""Raghunath Singh Ka Mukadma"" for which he was prohibited to enter in Jaisalmer.
6/8/1968Madhuri Mani Iyyer, famous singer of Karnatak Gharana, passed away.
8/1/1952Nationalised Airways at Safdarjung, New Delhi inaugurated by Nehru.
1/9/1997John Major, British Prime Minister, addresses plenary session of the 'Partnership Summit' organised in Calcutta by the Confederation of Indian Industry.
9/26/1985P.T. Usha sets record for 100m (Women) in 11.39 seconds at Jakarta.
3/15/1919Osmania University was established at Hyderabad.