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Historical Event on 11/9/1877
Muhammad Iqbal, Urdu poet, was born in Sialkot (now in Pakistan).
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 8/12/1602 | Abul Fazal, Akbar's minister, was killed on the instructions of Jahangir. |
| 4/29/1997 | R. N. Malhotra, 71, former RBI Governor, died. |
| 4/29/1997 | Portuguese Catholics conquer Goa under Albuquerque, the then Governor, to serve as capital of their Asian maritime empire beginning conquest and exploitation of India by Europeans. |
| 11/27/1946 | London announces parley on India; Muslims accept, Hindus decline. |
| 1/17/1913 | Yadvendra Singh, HH LtG. Maharaja of Patial, cricketer (scored 24 & 60 in only Test India vs England), was born in Patiala, Punjab. |
| 6/22/1975 | National Emergency was declared and censorship introduced. |
| 1/10/1920 | India became member of League of Nations. |
| 4/14/1952 | Three integrated Railway Zones, Northern, North Eastern and Eastern inaugurated. |
| 12/22/1977 | Nalinibala Devi, Assamese poet, passed died. |
| 10/12/1961 | Sureshchandra Banerjee, great politician, died. |
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