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Historical Event on 9/10/1966

Parliament approved the Punjab Re-organisation Bill for the formation of Haryana and Punjab as two independent states.

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11/11/1888Acharya Kripalani, nationalist and member of the Parliament, was born at Hyderabad, Sind.
10/26/1950Mother Teresa founded Mission of Charity in Calcutta, India.
3/2/1997Michel Camdessus, Managing Director, IMF, congratulates India on its pursuit of steady and higher economic growth.
7/13/1988Second developmental launch of ASLV. Stretched Rohini Satellite Series (SROSS-2). This carried remote sensing payload of German space agency in addition to Gamma Ray astronomy payload. Could not be placed in orbit.
11/10/1922S. K. Raghunath Rao, cricket test umpire for 7 tests from 1960-67, was born in Karnataka.
4/19/1950Shyama Prasad Mukherji resigned. He was the first Minister of Central Cabinet.
8/23/1995First ever cellular phone service begins in Calcutta.
10/2/1972Broadcasting of Mumabi Doordarshan started.
10/21/1994Government notifies substantial increase in the ceiling on election expenses on Lok Sabha and Assembly polls.
8/17/1958Sir John Hubert Marshal, excavator of Mohan-Jo-Daro and Takshashila, died.