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Historical Event on 2/9/1991

India holds the last decennial census of the century.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/3/1998The first geo-scientific data centre of the country is inaugurated at the Geological Survey of India.
5/16/1932Hundreds die in fighting between Muslims and Hindus at Bombay.
10/31/1963Krishna Menon, resigned from the post of Defence Minister of India, due to Chinese attack.
10/2/1929Mahatma Gandhi made the Navjivan publication a charitable trust
8/20/1905Lord George Curzon reigned as the Viceroy of India. He was then replaced by Lord Minto II, the Earl of Minto.
7/5/1994Vaikom Mohammed Basheer, 86, Malayalam literary genius, died in Beypore in Kerala.
1/1/1986This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Peace Year"".
8/15/1998Golden jubilee celebrations of the Indian Independence ends.
3/11/1997Chennai police seize a large quantity of powerful explosives and arrest two Muslim fundamentalists.
8/28/1904First car rally between Calcutta to Barakpur held.