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Historical Event on 9/11/1913

Waman Ganesh Talwalkar, Marathi journalist and story writer, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/29/1977Dr. Suniti Kumar Chatterji, president of Sahitya Academy, National Professor and eminent linguist, passed away.
1/14/1999At least 51 persons are killed and several injured in a stampede at a hilltop at Pampa on the foothills of Sabarimala in Kerala.
6/25/1983India won 'Prudential World Cup' Cricket Championship held in England after defeating West Indies.
1/19/1907Mohammad Ali Mirza was crowned as the ""Shah-E-Iran"" in a grand function held in Royal Palace, Tehran. This coronation was performed on the precious throne ""Thakt-E-Taus"" which was made by Emperor Shahjahan, and was taken away from India during the invasion of Nadir Shah in 1738 AD.
6/24/1897Padmashree Pandit Omkarnath Thakur, famous music director of Gwalior Gharana, was born at Gujrat.
1/1/1987United Nations General Assembly announced this year to be observed as the ""International Year of Shelter for the Homeless"". (5-10-87).
3/15/1969Indian Navy's first Helicopter Squadron was commissioned in Goa.
11/7/1996Cyclonic storm hits Andhra Pradesh.
3/29/1996SC asks All India Indira Congress to modify its name as All Indira Congress (Tiwari).
3/27/2000After more than two-and-a-half-years, a Delhi court resumes trial in the St. Kitts forgery case following Delhi High Court's order upholding the lower court's verdict on framing of charges.