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Historical Event on 8/9/1992

Golden jubilee celebrations of the Quit India Movement begin in Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/12/1966Shiri Narhar Vishnu Gadgil (Kakasaheb), great freedom fighter, nationalist leader, social reformer, lawyer, prolific writer and politician, passed away.
5/21/1996M.S. Sushama Dande (Shiv Sena) elected first woman mayor of New Mumbai along with Savitri Patil (Shiv Sena) as Deputy Mayor.
7/4/1897Alluri Seetaram Raju, freedom fighter, was born in a Kshatriya clan in Andhra Pradesh. He is rememberred as one of the great sons of India in the annals of Indian history who fought valiantly for his motherland in the early period of the freedom movement.
6/10/1959Tyagmurti Goswami Ganeshdutt, social worker, died near Hardwar.
2/26/1976V. S. Khandekar was honoured by Bhartiya Gyanpeeth Award for the novel 'Yayati'.
10/30/1909Homi Jahangir Bhabha, famous nuclear scientist, was born in Bombay.
3/17/1997A Delhi court sentences former Union Minister Kalpnath Rai to 10 years RI.
6/12/1891Gandhiji sailed for India and reached in July.
7/21/1993Jayalalitha ends fast, Centre to set up a committee; Karnataka rejects the proposal.
3/8/1999The President formally revokes the proclamation imposing Central rule in Bihar after this was decided by the Union Cabinet earlier in the day.