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Historical Event on 8/9/1942
Mahatma Gandhi after announcing 'do or die' slogan alongwith 'Quit India Movement' at Bombay was arrested along with 50 others. Gandhiji was interned in Aga Khan Palace at Poona. This Do or Die slogan deep rooted in Indian hearts and resulted in nationwide Quit India Movment. This day is commemorated as ""Kranti Day"". Govind Vallabh Pant was send to Ahmednagar Jail, while Sarojini Naidu and many other leaders were also arrested.

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2/14/1970	Supreme Court holds nationalization of banks illegal. Presidential ordinance revalidates nationalization.
9/14/1971	Tarashankar Bandopadhyay, famous Bengali litterateur, died.
3/5/1931	Mahatma Gandhi & British viceroy Lord Irwin sign a pact referred in Indian History as ""Gandhi-Irwin Pact"", after which the civic disobedience movement was taken back.
9/7/1931	The Second Round Table conference began in London and lasted till 1st December, 1931. Congress was solely represented by Gandhi and Muslim League by Sir Allama Iqbal and Quaid-e-Azam. Two committees were set up to carry out the work of the conference on Federal Structure and Minorities. Gandhi was the member of both the committees. He claimed that being the sole representative of the Congress, he represented the whole of India. Quaid-e-Azam replied that Muslims are a separate nation. Sir Shafi demanded that the 14 points of Quaid-e-Azam be incorporated in the future constitution.
4/27/1942	Gandhi condemns stationing of U.S. troops in India.
5/7/1950	Punjab Mail train crashed near Jasidh killing 81 persons.
3/9/1931	The Tories decide not to attend future round table talks on India in London.
11/24/1952	Brijesh Parsuram Patel, cricketer (Indian batsman 1974-77), was born in Baroda.

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