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Historical Event on 11/9/1924

Pandit C. R. Vyas, veteran singer, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/24/1991Bhau Samarth, internationaly famed painter, passed away.
6/1/1955India's Untouchability (Offence) Act comes into force.
7/14/1942Britishers Quit India resolution was passed by Congress Working Committee. They demanded departure of British and agreed on passive resistance until India's independence. It was declared on 8th August, 1942 at August Kranti Maidan (Gowalia Tank).
12/28/1971Nanak Singh, famous novelist and poet, died at Preet Nagar.
12/11/1968Indian born Har Govind Khorana receives the Nobel Price for medicine and physiology.
3/21/1998Jaswant Singh is appointed Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission after the resignation of Prof. Madhu Dandavate.
5/29/1953Ranji Nanan, cricketer (Trinidad off-spinner, 1 Test v Pakistan 1981), was born.
11/13/1901Four Language panels were started on Rs. 10/- notes. First time four corner serial numbers were introduced. This panel had Indian languages which varied from state to state.
11/7/1858Bipinchandra Ramchandra Pal, powerful revolutionary and journalist, was born in a place called Silhat (now in Bangladesh). He was amoung the trio which was known as ""Lal - Bal - Pal"" during the freedom struggle. He started as newspaper called ""Swaraj"" for the Indians in England. He also edited several other newspapers like ""Tribune"", ""New India"", ""Vande Mataram"", ""Swaraj"", ""Hindu Review"", ""Democra
4/15/1794Moropant Paradkar, great poet of Marathi in Peshwa kingdom, passed away.