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Historical Event on 1/9/1889

Dr. Vrindavanlal Varma, famous Hindi writer and social reformer, was born in Jhansi. He mainly wrote historical and social novels, most famouse being ""Mriganainee"".

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6/9/1923K. Alagirisami, famous journalist, playwright and story writer, was born.
1/9/1841John Gil Christ, founder of Fort William College Calcutta, passed away at Paris.
3/2/1996Tendulkar scores 137 for India vs Sri Lanka in Cricket World Cup, but India still lose the match.
4/4/1990Hindi film 'Bagh Bahadur' received the best feature film award of 1989.
9/25/1946Bishan Singh Giansingh Bedi, cricketer (mighty Indian slow left-armer 1966-79), was born in Amritsar. He received the Arjun Award (1969) and the Padmashree (1970).
1/20/1897Gandhiji declines to prosecute assailants.
5/25/1997Seven Pakistani infiltrators are killed in an encounter with BSF in Ranbir Singh Pora.
3/5/1868Harishchandra Sakharam Bhatwadekar alias Save Dada, who filmed the felicitation function of Wrangler R. P. Paranjapye, was born. This film was titled as ""The Fresh Indian Regular of Cambridge University."" He was the First Short Documentary Film Maker of India.
6/16/1946C. Rajagopalchari became the Governor of West Bengal (1947) in Interim Government.
9/22/1994G. N. Joshi, famous singer, died.