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Historical Event on 4/9/1893

Maha Pandit Rahul Sanskrityayan, politician, professor and Hindi writer, was born at Pandaha, Azamgarh.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/27/1912Vishnu Waman Shirwadkar 'Kusumagraj', great Marathi poet, play-wright, novelist and Bhartiya Gyanpeeth Awardee, was born.
6/30/1984W. R. Dhavle, editor, died.
6/8/1998A Disaster Management Cell (DMC) under the direct command of the Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, South Western Air Command, was set up at the Command Operations Room to liaise with the State Government and initiate necessary actions. All aircrafts were evacuated from IAF bases at Jamnagar, Bhuj and Naliya and flown to pre-determined destinations. In this meticulously planned and smoothly executed drill, more than 60 aircrafts (including helicopters) were flown out.
6/1/1964Nava Paisa, established in 1947, was renamed as 'Paisa'.
2/19/1861Rani Rashmoni, great nationalist, who compelled the British to abolish the tax imposed on fishing in the river, ingeniously blocking the trade and commerce on the part of Ganges, passed away.
5/7/1991Haryana beat Bombay in the cricket Ranji Trophy final by 2 runs.
7/31/1996Supreme Court exempts Rao from appearing in CMM court personally.
8/15/1997Freedom fighter's pension to be doubled from the existing Rs. 1,500.
11/16/1915Vishnu Ganesh Pingle, martyr, died.
2/9/1917Homi Talyarkhan, great politician, was born.