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Historical Event on 2/9/1951

The first census of free India of enumeration work was started.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/24/1932Preetilata Waddedara, the first armed woman revolutionary, was hanged for ""Chatgaon Ammunitions Plot"".
5/18/1955Hindu Marriage Act is amended.
4/4/1990Hindi film 'Bagh Bahadur' received the best feature film award of 1989.
5/15/1995PM Rao reaches New York for a week-long visit.
5/22/1953Sherpa Tenzing Norgay of Darjeeling and Edmund Hillary of New Zealand were the first to conquer the Mount Everest (World).
4/4/1912Dhundiraj Gopal Sapre, Sahityaratna and Sanskrit litterateur, was born.
11/28/1990Union Cabinet approves re-induction of Airbus A-320 in the domestic sector.
8/27/1910Mother Teresa, [Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu], nobel Prize awardee and social worker, was born in Skopje, Macedonia in Yugoslavia.
3/12/1992The four-member break-away group of Telugu Desam recognised by Lok Sabha speaker.
4/2/1933Sir Ranjitsinhji Vibhaji ""Ranji"", Maharaj, jamsaheb of Nawanagar and noted cricketer, passed away. He was referred as ""The prince of a little state, but the King of a great game"". He scored 989 Test runs with a 1st-class avg. 56.