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Historical Event on 9/1/1976

Indira Gandhi asks for sweeping new powers at New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/18/1898Prabodhchandra Bagchi, researcher of ""Ancient History of India"", was born.
8/18/1990Pandit Narayan Chaturvedi, senior Hindi litterateur, died.
4/12/1912Kirpal Singh Narang, social reformer and educationist, was born at Amritsar (Punjab).
3/25/1996CBI gives a clean chit to PM Rao in the St. Kitts case.
7/15/1993JD (A)'s Ajit Singh pegs his group's support to government on PM's appearance before the JPC.
11/9/1992Chandralekha resigns from IAS and joins Tamizhaga Wellatchi Iyyakkam (Tamil Movement for Good Government) led by Dr. Subramaniam Swamy.
5/29/1906Terence Hanbury White, novelist (England Have My Bones), was born in Bombay.
10/2/1994Gandhi Peace Prize instituted on the lines of Nobel Peace Prize on the great leader's 125th birth anniversary.
8/17/1761William Carey, the first English missionary to India, was born. He taught at the newly founded Fort William College at Calcutta from 1801 till his death and helped found the Serampore Press, which made the Bible accessible to over 300 million people.
6/17/1917Krishan Kumar Chopra, medical practitioner and social worker, was born at Lahore.