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Historical Event on 9/14/1893
Celebration of 'Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav' (Festival of Lord Ganesha) started.
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4/8/1919 | Gandhiji arrested on way to Delhi for refusal to comply with order not to enter Punjab; escorted back to Bombay; outbreaks of violence in several towns. |
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1/2/1943 | Vir Bhai Kotwal sacrificed his life. |
10/28/1996 | Goa upset Karnataka to win their first Ranji Cricket Trophy game ever. |
11/22/1990 | Laloo Prasad Yadav, Bihar CM, wins confidence motion (202-108). |
2/17/1948 | Gorkha Rifles Battalion Group (INDBATT) unit was re-designated as the 5th Battalion the 8th Gorkha Rifles (the Sirmoor Rifles). |
10/2/1997 | At least 50 Pakistan soldiers were killed and several injured in a retaliatory firing by Indian troops in Nowgam, Uri and Kupwara sectors. Firing had been intermittent along LoC. |
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9/7/1998 | Prof. K. M. Chandy, Congress (I) leader and former Governor of Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh, died in Kochi at the age of 77. |
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