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Historical Event on 9/6/1947

Indian government creates a new ministry of relief and rehabilitation of refugees.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/24/1924Mohammed Rafi, famous playback singer, was born.
1/8/1890Ramchandra Varma, renowned editor, was born. He also has the credit in making the Hindi Dictionary.
8/22/1993Gundu Rao, former Chief Minister of Karnataka, died. He was 56.
1/10/1897Wildemar Modecai Haffkine, famous scientist, innoculated himself with vaccine against Plague publicly to demonstrate the harmlessness of the product in Bombay. The method of preparation of this vaccine has remained the same till now for more then hundred years.
3/18/1919Rowlatt Act, intended to perpetuate the extraordinary powers enjoyed by the Government under Lord Chelmsford during the war, provokes countrywide protests. This Rowlatt Act was forced instead of 1915 Indian Security Act which reduced freedom of Indian people.
1/4/1964The First Diesel Engine came out of the Varanasi Diesel Engine Carshed.
12/25/1994Giani Zail Singh, former President of India, died in Chandigarh at the age of 78.
11/13/1945Australian Services draw first Victory Test against India
7/2/1905Shantiswaroop Dhavan, former Governor of West Bengal, was born.
7/10/2000Pete Sampras wins his 7th singles Wimbledon title and his 13th Grand Slam title overtaking Roy Emerson's 12 titles.