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Historical Event on 9/4/1921
British govt. sends ultimatum to rebels in India, demanding their surrender within 48 hrs, at Madras.
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12/27/1931 | 150 are arrested following 'red shirt' riots in the N.W. Frontier province. |
10/20/1999 | The Cabinet approves the Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA) Bill for introduction in the current session of Lok Sabha if time permits. |
11/18/1978 | Dhirendra Ganguly, film maker, writer, director and actor, passed away. |
9/22/1992 | Harshad Mehta released after 110 days in jail. |
10/30/1947 | The first Spitfires from the Advanced Flying School at Ambala reached Srinagar and were soon engaged in strafing the raiders beyond Pattan. Within a week, the Tempests of No. 7 Squadron were playing a decisive role in the battle of Shelatang which halted the forward momentum of the insurgents. |
10/4/1847 | Pratapsingh Bhosle, Maratha King, died. |
8/15/1854 | The first train of the East Indian Railways steamed out of Howrah station destined for Hoogly, which was at a distance of 24 miles. It was the first passenger train catering to public traffic. Officially, it was inaugurated in 1855. |
7/25/1961 | Delhi upgraded as an A-class city on the basis of provisional Census figures of 1961. |
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