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Historical Event on 8/9/1911

Khorshedji Rustomji Meher-Homji, cricketer (Indian wicket-keeper 1936), was born in Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/25/1928Madhavrao Gadkari, great litterateur and editor, was born.
7/7/1997Armed Kuki militants shot dead 25 persons and injured five seriously in an attack on Paites village in Manipur.
4/5/1922Pandita Ramabai, social worker and philosophist, passed away.
11/16/1986Second SAARC summit held at Bangalore.
4/6/1998India resumes export of marine products to the European Union; 25 units have been approved by the Export Inspection Council for exporting to EU countries.
11/17/1921Princes of Wales came to India.
4/22/1930Civil Disobedience at Dandi, 6th April 1930 and Civil Disobedience at Bombay, 7th April 1930, both documentary films produced by Krishna Film Co., Bombay, were prohibited by Censor Board on April 22, on the grounds that they were calculated to foster resistance to Government and to promote a breach of Law and Order.
10/10/1996UP polls throw up a hung assembly.
4/14/1993The Cabinet Committee approves delicensing of car, refrigerator and leather goods industries.
1/12/1993Ramakanth Rath, well-known Oriya poet, gets the Saraswathi Samman of Rs.3 lakh.