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Historical Event on 10/9/1949

The Territorial Army of India inaugurated by the Governor General.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/9/2000The Reserve Bank of India issued bank notes in the denomination of Rs.1000 in the Mahatma Gandhi series bearing the leader's portrait in the watermark and signature of Dr. Bimal Jalan, Governor of the RBI. The length of the note is 177 mm and the width is 73 mm. The notes are printed in a combination of offset and intaglio processes. This is the first note with intaglio printing on it.
3/12/1942British troops vacate the Andaman in Gulf of Bengal.
3/16/1946India calls Attlee's independence offer contradictory, 'a propaganda move'.
2/28/1963Dr. Rajendra Prasad, the first President of India, passed away at Sadaqat Ashram, Patna.
3/28/1986Extremist Sikhs kill 13 Hindus in Ludhiana, India.
1/14/1851Peshwa Bajirao Raghunath, last Peshwa of Marathas, passed away at Brahmawart.
1/14/1851Portuguese Catholics conquer Goa under Albuquerque, the then Governor, to serve as capital of their Asian maritime empire beginning conquest and exploitation of India by Europeans.
6/27/1917Khanderao Moreshwar Rangnekar, cricketer (batted in 3 Tests India v Australia 1947-48), was born in Maharashtra.
6/27/1917Babur Shah was declared as the Emperor of Dehli.
1/7/1928Rajindranath, cricketer (4 stumpings in his only Test for India), was born at Amritsar.