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Historical Event on 6/9/1957

General Election ( 2nd) of India ends.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/31/1995Air Chief Marshal Satish Kumar Sareen PVSM, AVSM, VM, ADC., became the Air Officer Commanding, Indian Air Force. He was in this office till 31/Dec/1998.
1/8/1973Nanasaheb Parulekar, father of 'Sakal' newspaper, died.
7/29/1995Anup Jalota, famous Bhajan and Ghazal singer, was born.
6/9/1948Laloo Prasad Yadav, former Chief Minister of Bihar, was born.
3/17/2000V.C. Pande, Bihar Governor, accords sanction to the CBI to prosecute RJD president Laloo Prasad Yadav in a disproportionate assets case.
2/12/1995Maramon Centenary Convention, (the biggest Christian gathering in Asia) begins in Kerala.
12/31/1929At the Lahore session, under the Presidentship of Jawaharlal Nehru, the Congress adopted a resolution of 'Poorna Swaraj' (Complete Independence), the slogan given by Gandhiji. The tricolour flag of freedom was unfurled and 26th January 1930 was decided to be celebrated as Independence day every year. This session led to Civil Disobedience Movement, Dandi March to break the Salt Law, etc.
10/17/1859Keshavlal Harshrai Dhruv, researcher and translator, was born.
6/30/1755Jayappa Shinde who was the son of Ronoji Shinde was murdered.
5/30/1826The first Hindi newspaper 'Udant Martand' was published from Calcutta under the Editorship of Pandit Shridhar Shukla.