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Historical Event on 10/9/1945

British troops occupy Andaman in Gulf of Bengal.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/30/1799Krishnaraj Bodiyar was once again declared as the King of Mysore.
3/12/1996Last session of the 10th Lok Sabha ends.
4/23/1938Viceroy Lord Linlithgow opens the hydro-electric scheme at Malakand.
10/16/1997Queen Elizabeth visits Kalakshetra where she witnesses Bharatanatyam show and film shooting at MGR Film City, Taramani in Chennai. She also goes to Kancheepuram and Sriperumbudur (Rajiv Gandhi memorial).
1/29/1997Olympic Hockey captain Pargat Singh announces retirement.
2/2/1953All India Khadi and Village Industries Board started in New Delhi.
3/31/1972Meena Kumari, famous film actress, passed away.
1/22/1973Swami Ramanand Tirth, politician and educationalist, passed away.
4/21/1946Srinivasaraghavan Venkataraghavan, cricket (Indian off-spinner, Test umpire, ICC referee), was born in Madras. He received Arjun Award (1971).
10/15/1996H.D. Deve Gowda, Prime Minister, launched the concluding ceremony of the 85th year of ICMR at Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi. He also gave away the ICMR Prizes and Awards (1994-95) to outstanding bio-medical scientists of India.