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Historical Event on 9/11/1875

Koyaji Jahangir Kuwanrji, famous economist, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/1/1835East India company obtained Darjeeling from the King of Sikkim.
6/1/1964Nava Paisa, established in 1947, was renamed as 'Paisa'.
4/7/1920Ravi Shankar Bhattacharya, renowned Sitar player (Sounds of India), was born in Banaras, India.
8/15/1925Sadashiv Pandurang Jantre, great freedom fighter and social worker, was born .
10/31/1984Rajiv Gandhi sworn in as Prime Minister of India by Gyani Zail Singh, President of India, at New Delhi. He held this office till December 1, 1989.
9/11/1950Sorabjee Harmasji Colah, cricketer (69 runs in India's first 2 tests 1932-33), passed away.
2/25/1977Second satellite Earth Station established at Dehradun.
7/3/1956Pandit Nehru and New Zealand Prime Minister Sir Sidney Holland are given the freedom of the City at London.
1/20/1990Dr. Raja Ramanna sworn in Minister of State for Defence.
1/12/1996Supreme Court holds that horse racing is not gambling, but a game of skill.