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Historical Event on 4/9/1991

Rajendra Mathur, editor of Hindi daily newspaper 'Navbharat Times', passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/11/1994Molly Chacko at Hiroshima sets record for 3000m (Women) in 9.06.42.
11/14/1993Former Finance Minister Yashwant Sinha, who quit JD, joins BJP.
6/3/1998The naval version of the surface-to-air missile, Trishul, is test-fired in Kochi.
3/21/1994Pakistan blocks access to Indian consulate in Karachi.
5/21/1996M.S. Sushama Dande (Shiv Sena) elected first woman mayor of New Mumbai along with Savitri Patil (Shiv Sena) as Deputy Mayor.
2/1/1994ONGC becomes a Public Limited Company.
5/17/1916Gurusiddappa Sivappa, great industrialist, was born at Bangalore.
8/30/1994The ruling CPC-led Left Front captures large majority of gram panchayat seats in Tripura civic polls.
8/19/1946Cabinet Mission's plan announced an interim government, which was formed by reconstituting the Viceroy's Executive Council. The Muslim League took umbrage and started direct action. Riots broke out as Muslims attacked Hindu's in Calcutta and the rest of Bengal. The Viceroy persuaded the Muslim League to join the government. But the League declined to join the Constituent Assembly unless the demand for a seperate state of ""Pakistan"" was conceded.
6/20/1948Lord Mountbatten resigns as the Governor General of Indian Union.