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Historical Event on 9/9/1949

Hindi was accepted as the national language of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/12/1996Bail granted to Harshad Mehta, prime accused in the securities scam.
8/10/1905Sundarji Gokuldas Betard, modern Gujrathi poet, was born.
11/15/1982Acharya Vinoba Bhave, great freedom fighter and social reformer, died (88 years) in Pawnar Ashram at Wardha near Nagpur, Maharashtra.
8/2/1970Smt. Chonira Beliappa Muthamma, India's first woman ambassador, was deputed at Hungary.
3/3/1952The Indian National Congress secured absolute majority in the Lok Sabha in the General elections.
3/21/1994Pakistan blocks access to Indian consulate in Karachi.
5/18/1988The ten-day Golden Temple siege at Amritsar ends with the surrender of 46 militant Sikhs.
10/25/1980Sahir Ludhiyanvi, famous Urdu poet, died.
1/31/1998D. R. Karthikeyan became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 31/03/98).
8/10/1855Alladiya Khan, famous singer of Kolhapur court, was born.