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Historical Event on 3/9/1914

Hansaraj Rahbar, the unfolder of prominent personalities and dynamic writer, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/6/1937Baldev Singh, Chahal campaigner, was born.
1/23/1975Omeo Kumar Das, one of the great patriots of Assam, passed away at the age of 81. He selflessly worked for the tea plantation workers and made efforts to get them better living standards. He translated Gandhiji's autobiography ""My Experiments with Truth"" in Assamese language.
5/3/1936Engelbert Humperdinck [Arnold George Dorsey], famous singer, was born in Madras, India.
8/3/1996Leander Paes wins a bronze (tennis) at Atlanta, bringing India an Olympic medal after a gap of 16 years.
7/19/1949Raja of Tehri Garhwal announces merger with Indian Union.
2/9/1992Pakistan bans JKLF march.
9/12/1898Baldev Prasad Mishra, Hindi litterateur, was born.
3/25/1954The first helicopter S-55 arrived ferried to Delhi. The Indian Air Force experience with rotary wing aircraft. It was indeed a 'red letter day' in the history of IAF a befitting gift on its coming of age ' when the first helicopter wearing IAF markings appeared at Palam in the form of a Sikorsky, S-55. Such a swift action, complete involvement and dedication on the part of the crew and technicians was the clear indication of the standards with which One-O-Four set about its tasks for others to emulate.
5/6/1948India rejected the Security Council's plan for UN supervision over plebiscite in Kashmir.
3/20/1952Anand Armitraj, great Indian tennis player (Brother of Vijay), was born.