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Historical Event on 4/9/1954

India reports only 43\% of population speaks 15 recognized languages, noting 720 dialects, 23 tribal tongues.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/19/1992The ruling Congress party wins local elections boycotted by Sikhs in Punjab.
3/16/1995World's best 7th wkt stand of 461 runs by Bhupinder Singh Jr. & P. Dharmani.
8/2/1959Little Theatre was established.
5/2/1908Police in Calcutta discover a cache of explosives for use in alleged anarchist plot.
9/22/1992Indo-British Extradition Treaty signed in London.
12/4/1898Kariamanikkam Srinivasa Krishnan, Indian Scientist and Physicist-Philosopher, was born in Tamil Nadu.
9/3/1767Colonel Smith was defeated in the battle of Changama that took place between the combined forces of Nizam and Hyder Ali and the British army. This was the first war of Mysore. The British concluded a humiliating peace with Hyder Ali of Mysore.
12/23/1889Mehr Chand Mahajan, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born.
5/31/1947Gandhiji declares that peace must precede partition, and he would not be party to India's vivisection.
7/19/1955Roger Michael Humphery Binny, Indian medium-pace all-rounder early eighties, was born at Bangalore.