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Historical Event on 9/1/1908

Amir Elahi, right-hand batsman and right-arm leg-break bowler, born at Multan in Lahore.

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5/22/1996Ravi Shastri appointed UNICEF's national ambassador for children.
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7/11/2000Amrita Pritam, noted litterateur, honoured with the highest award for Punjabi literature for the century:""Shatabdi Samman"".
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9/19/2000Karnam Malleswari becomes the first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal (bronze) at the Sydney Olympics.
1/19/1977World's largest crowd--12.7 million--gather for Indian religious festival 'Kumbh Mela'.
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12/10/1990Dr. L. P. Barbosa, Goa CM, resigns following withdrawal of support by Maharashta Gomantak Party.
2/21/1995The plan outlay for Andhra Pradesh for 1995-96 fixed at Rs. 3.159 crores.
8/23/1995First ever cellular phone service begins in Calcutta.