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Historical Event on 3/9/1951

Ustad Zakir Hussain, famous Tabla player, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/16/1946Alladiya Khan, famous singer of Kolhapur Darbar, passed away.
9/30/1900Mohommad Ali Chhagla, former central minister, was born.
4/2/1970Meghalaya, an autonomous hilly state, was established after dividing the hilly areas of Assam.
2/20/1992Pandit Gauri Shankar, famous dance director in Hindi films, passed away.
2/21/1952The XV Indian Olympic Games in Madras.
2/25/1987The Railway Minister announces introduction of 8 superfast trains from April 1.
1/26/1960More medals for armed forces were instituted including the Vishisht Seva Medal (in the classes), Sainya Seva Medal, Videsh Seva Medal and Sena, Nao Sena and Vayu Sena Medals.
7/22/1925Govind Talwalkar, famous journalist and editor, was born.
9/27/1873Vithalbhai Patel, great freedom fighter, social worker, nationalist leader, politician and President of the Central Assembly, was born at Karmasad, Gujarat.
1/3/1987Arvind Deshpande, famous actor, died.