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Historical Event on 1/9/1982

A group of 21 Indian scientists team led by S. Z. Qasim started for the first ever Antarctica expedition on December 1981 - Jan 1982.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/12/1988Samresh Basu, famous Bengali writer, passed away.
11/7/1908N. R. Shede (Annasaheb), litterateur and editor, was born.
11/8/1927Lal Krishna Adwani was born in Karachi (now in Pakistan).
2/27/1854Lord Dalhousie captured Jhansi under the East India Company.
10/16/1999Dr. Najma Heptulla, Deputy Chairperson of the Rajya Sabha, is elected president of the 138-nation Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU).
3/29/1963Siyaramsharan Gupt, great autor of Hindi language, died.
3/1/1971Central Translation Bureau was setup as a subordinate office under the Ministry of Home Affairs. The Bureau undertakes translation work of manuals, codes, forms and other non-statutory procedural literature of various ministries, departments, offices of the Central Government and Undertakings, Banks etc.
12/12/1901Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore founded the first dance school called as ""Kala Bhawan"" and established the ""Barahamacharya Ashram"", the core of Vishwa Bharati University of Shantiniketan, near Bolpur. It was formally opened on December.
7/7/196294 people died in an Italian DC-8 air crash near Bombay.
11/16/2000The Government to reduce equity holding in nationalised banks from 51 per cent to 33 per cent.