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Historical Event on 6/9/1949

Kiran Bedi, the first woman Indian Police Service Officer, was born in Amritsar, Punjab.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/11/1626Malik Ambar of Ahmednagar's Nijamshahi kingdom, passed away.
1/31/1931Gangadhar Mahambre, famous Mmarathi writer, was born.
6/10/1888Balraj Bhalla, revolutionary, was born.
6/24/1946Congress party rejects British plan for provisional govt. pending constitution in New Delhi.
2/13/1994Yashwant Narsingh Kelkar, senior historian and journalist in Maharashtra, passed away.
10/26/1930Gulal Bai Parekar, a14-year-old girl led a 13-girls team to hoist the national flag at Esplanade Park. A police sargeant tried to snach the flag and then kidnapped her.
11/28/1993JRD Tata, 89, passed away in Geneva.
8/9/1902King Edward VII was crowned the emperor of Great Britain at Westminster Abbey after the death of his mother Queen Victoria. Earlier, he had held a grand function in which nearly 4,56,000 invitees celebrated this royal feast.
12/17/1978Dhirendranath Ganguly, father of Bengali film industry, died.
8/1/1958Ramon Magsaysay Award for community leadership given to Acharya Bhave.