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Historical Event on 2/9/1989

Sanjay Khan, actor-director, critically injured in a fire accident.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/15/1927Sarveshwar Dayal Saxena was born.
1/18/1950India is declared a secular republic. Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru (1947-1964) is determined to abolish casteism and industrialize the nation. Constitution makes Hindi official national language, English to continue for 15 years, 14 major state languages are recognized. India also moved a motion for no war treaty between India and Pakistan to improve the relations with neighboring countries.
6/7/1996Sq. Ldr. Sanjay Thapar of IAF becomes the first Indian to jump from a parachute and hoist the national flag at the North Pole.
3/2/1990DMK Front to form government in Pondicherry and Congress (I) in Maharashtra.
4/26/1992Gyanapith award winner Prof. V.K.Gokak (82) passes away.
10/16/1920B. Sathyaji Rao, cricket Test umpire for 17 tests from 1960-79, was born in Karnataka.
2/17/1907Henry Olcott, co-founder (Theosophical Society-Madras), passed away.
2/17/1907Firuz Shah captured the throne of Delhi and Sultan Jalal'ud-din Khalji called himself.
2/11/1979Shankarrao Narayanrao Mohite Patil `Sahakari Maharshi' passed away.
7/1/1997The Sankaracharyas of Kanchi Kamakoti Peetam were given a warm reception at the Golden Temple, Amritsar.