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Historical Event on 9/11/1921

Subramania Bharati, freedom fighter, Tamil poet and editor, passed away at an early age of 39.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/10/1964Olympics opened at Tokyo
2/11/1933First edition of weekly ""Harijan"" edited by Mahatma Gandhi was published from Pune in English and Hindi.
1/19/1977World's largest crowd--12.7 million--gather for Indian religious festival 'Kumbh Mela'.
3/29/1999A massive earthquake in the Garhwal region of Uttar Pradesh in the inner Himalayas claims 85 lives and more than 130 injured.
1/2/1960Raman Lamba, cricketer (Indian opening batsman 1986-87), was born in Meerut.
3/24/1995Devchand Somaiyya, famous Table Tennis player, passed away.
9/7/1931Meena Mangeshkar, famous playback singer, was born.
10/3/1957Republican Party of India established.
2/7/2000Kamaluddin Ahmed, former APCC(I) president and four times Congress MP, joins the BJP.
12/11/1996T. N. Seshan retires. M. S. Gill becomes the new election Chief Election Commissioner.