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Historical Event on 1/9/1946

Nanalal Dalpatram Kavi, famous Hindi poet, Gujarati litterateur, writer, headmaster and innovator of duel meaning phrases, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/23/1990Harindranath Chatopadhyay, famous poet, actor and former member of Parliament, passed away.
9/24/1629Jacques Specx appointed Governor General of Dutch-Indies.
4/6/1664Harkhishan Singh, Sikh Guru, died.
10/6/1974Vengalil Krishnan Krishna Menon, great freedom fighter, barrister, leader, politician, nationalist and member of the Lok Sabha, passed away. He resigned as the defence minister soon after the Chinese aggression.
11/18/1978Dhirendra Ganguly, film maker, writer, director and actor, passed away.
9/11/1893Swami Vivekananda represented Hinduism at Chicago's Parliament of the World's Religions, the first ever inter-faith gathering, dramatically enlightening Western opinion to the depth of Hindu philosophy and culture. He spoke for the first time in Chicago.
6/5/1659Dara Shukoh celebrated his coronation at Deorai after the final defeat.
3/6/1997Indian Ocean Rim Association for Regional Cooperation (IOR-ARC) inaugurated in Mauritius.
4/7/1938Kashiram Chhabildas Rana was born in Surat (Gujarat).
10/28/1627Jahangir, Mughal emperor, weak from asthma and no food, died at Bhimghar near Kashmir. He was buried at Shahdara (Lahore) on the banks of the Ravi. During his last days, he remained in the custody of Aurangzeb. ( 28/10 or 7/11).