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Historical Event on 9/11/1921

Subramania Bharati, freedom fighter, Tamil poet and editor, passed away at an early age of 39.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/23/1952Employees Provident Fund Bill and Miscellaneous Provision Act passed in the Lok Sabha.
3/16/1946India calls Attlee's independence offer contradictory, 'a propaganda move'.
3/12/1969Reactor Research Centre established at Kalpakkam. On 18th December 1985, it was renamed as Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research.
9/3/1994The government decides to disinvest government holding in 21 Public Sector Units including ITI, IOC and ITDC.
10/18/1996Vigyan Bhawan in Delhi to be the venue for the trial of former PM Rao.
8/2/1922Gangaprasad Birla, great industrialist, was born.
3/10/2000Nirmal Verma, distinguished Hindi writer, and eminent Punjabi novelist Gurchal Singh selected jointly for the 35th Jnanpith Award for 1999.
10/5/1991Ramnath Goenka, journalist and founder chairman of the Indian Express Newspapers Group, died at the age of 87 years.
7/1/1990General Sunith Francis Rodrigues takes over as Chief of the Army Staff.
1/4/1958Waverley John Anderson, Scottish viscount and Governor of Bengal, died at the age of 75.