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Historical Event on 12/9/1942

Dr. Dwarkanath Kotnis, doctor of international fame, died at Kokun village, China.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/18/1999R. B. Sapre, India's first national chess champion, died in Mumbai.
12/5/1999The Union Home Ministry ask Intelligence Bureau (IB) to conduct an inquiry against IB officials in ISRO spy case.
6/27/1999India won the four-nation under-21 women's hockey title, defeating England in the final at the Kean University, New Jersey.
2/15/1948Subhadra Kumari Chauhan, famous Hindi poet, political agitator, critic and freedom fighter, passed away near Seoni, Madhya Pradesh, in an automobile accident.
7/1/1991Rupee devalued by 8.5\%.
1/30/1996Mob ransacks Kentucky Fried Chicken outlet in Bangalore.
11/9/1977Keshavrao Bhole, great music director, passed away.
1/2/1991Thiruvananthapuram airport declared India's fifth International Airport.
3/14/1931First Indian talkie film 'Alam Ara' released at Majestic Cinema, Bombay. Directed by Ardeshir Irani, the film was 11,152 ft. long and was produced by Imperial Film Co., Bombay and beared censored No. 10043 on March 11. The most remarkable thing about this film was birth of sound in Indian films, it came with a bang and quickly displaced the silent movies and brought revolutionary changes in the whole set up of the industry.
11/22/1990Laloo Prasad Yadav, Bihar CM, wins confidence motion (202-108).