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Historical Event on 12/9/1977

Ravishankar Mahashankar Rawal, famous painter, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/9/1977Meerabai, saint poet, passed away.
4/27/1996General Election (11th) of India begins.
3/2/1930Gandhiji addresses letter to Viceroy intimating his intention to break Salt Law if Congress demands are not conceded.
6/21/1940Keshavrao Baliram Hedgewar, politician and founder of Rashtriya Swayansewak Sangh (RSS), passed away.
12/26/1991Militant Sikhs kill 55 & wound 70 in India.
1/14/1760Eyree Coote, British Army Captain, captured and surrendered Pondicherry, capitulated French General Lally.
11/29/1953Benegal Narsing Rau, foremost Indian Jurist of his time, passed away at Zurich. He performed some very prominent duties towards the nation. He was Prime Minister of Jammu and Kashmir and a judge at the Permanent Court of International Justice at Hague.
5/28/1992Indo-US naval exercises begin.
11/28/1997Seven-month-old United Front government, headed by Prime Minister I.K Gujral, bows out of office.
6/16/1859Anandram Dhekial Fukun, father of modern Assamia poetry and essay writer, passed away.