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Historical Event on 8/9/1970

Trailokyanath Chakravarty died in Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/28/1947Abdul Bari, labour leader, passed away.
8/16/1922Raunaq Singh, great industrialist and philanthropist, was born at Daska.
2/16/1992Abbas Musawi, leader of Hezbollah, assassinated.
8/15/1997Freedom fighter's pension to be doubled from the existing Rs. 1,500.
5/12/1949S Vijaya Laxmi Pandit, first woman foreign ambassador, was received in US.
9/29/1725Robert Clive, one of the founders of British empire in India and diplomat, was born.
4/5/1940Charles Freer Andrews, a Christian Missionary, died in Calcutta. He is also referred as ""Deenabandhu Andrews"".
1/1/1932Publication of Marathi Newspaper 'Sakal' started.
5/26/1739Afghanistan was separated from the Indian empire as a result of a treaty signed between Mughal Emperor Muhammad Shah and Nadir Shah.
12/23/1912Rash Behari Ghosh and Sachin Sanyal threw a bomb at Viceroy Lord Hardinge II in Delhi. He had come to Delhi on an elephant for the initiation of the new capital. The Viceroy was injured in the bomb blast.