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Historical Event on 10/9/1947

P. C. Joshi, General Secretary, Communist Party of India (CPI), appealed to all LEFT parties to rally around Nehru to fight for peace.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/20/1993Government decides to form an Autonomous Council for the tribals within Assam to solve Bodo issue.
10/20/1991Pandit Kalyandas Mahaprasad, famous Kathak dancer, died.
11/18/1839P Barron discovered Nainital and he was the British sugar merchant of Shahjahanpur.
1/11/1955Production of Newsprint paper factory started for the first time in India.
5/2/1930Riots break out in Amritsar.
1/15/1998Gulzari Lal Nanda, Gandhian freedom fighter and twice acting Prime Minister in 1964 and 1966, died in Ahmedabad at the age of 100 years.
8/9/1942Mahatma Gandhi after announcing 'do or die' slogan alongwith 'Quit India Movement' at Bombay was arrested along with 50 others. Gandhiji was interned in Aga Khan Palace at Poona. This Do or Die slogan deep rooted in Indian hearts and resulted in nationwide Quit India Movment. This day is commemorated as ""Kranti Day"". Govind Vallabh Pant was send to Ahmednagar Jail, while Sarojini Naidu and many other leaders were also arrested.
7/30/1960Gangadhar Balkrishna Deshpande, great freedom fighter, leader and 'Lion of Karnataka', 0died. He was a loyal Congress leader.
1/20/1939Nalin Chandra Wickramasinghe, great Indian astronomer, was born.
3/26/1987Hyderabad beat Delhi on first innings to win the Ranji Trophy.