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Historical Event on 9/1/1947

Indian Standard Time was adopted.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/28/1966B. S. Chawla was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 21-02-1973.
1/26/2000Mr. K. Vadivel Raj gets the 1999 Kabir Puraskar for rescuing 11 persons of another community during caste violence in September 1998 in a village in Tamil Nadu.
10/24/1966Yugoslavia, UAR call on the US at New Delhi to stop bombing of North Vietnam.
4/21/1720Peshwa Balaji Vishwanath passed away and was succeeded by his son Peshwa Baji Rao I. He was a great soldier and General.
11/17/1973Mother Pondicherry, greatest teacher and religious leader, died.
10/13/1999Atal Krishna Bihari Vajpayee became the Prime Minister of India.
12/12/1921Gandhi organizes a complete boycott of Prince of Wales's visit to Allahabad.
3/18/1915British Government approved Indian Security Act to have greater control on the Indian people.
3/1/1910The Dalai Lama is welcomed in Darjeeling.
9/2/1918Datta Deshmukh, water expert and President of `Lalnishan Party', was born.