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Historical Event on 1/9/1922

Har Gobind Khurana, scientist of Biology, was born in India. He did his M.Sc from University of Punjab and, for higher education went to University of Liverpool. In 1959, he produced a chemical called ""Coenzymea"", which is essential for certain processes in the human body. He was awarded Nobel Prize for medicine in 1968 along with Marshall W. Nirenberg and Robert W. Halley.

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3/20/1977General Election (6th) of India ends. First time Indian National Congress Party lost in India.
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3/7/1994India and Iran sign three MoU in Tehran.
3/7/1994Amir Timur left Delhi. He took the title 'Emperor of India' and recrossed the Indus on March 11.
9/2/1976Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar, famous marathi story writer, novelist and Gyanpeeth Awardee, passed away.
3/13/1992Indumati Ramkrishna Shevde, famous writer, critic and painter, passed away.