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Historical Event on 11/9/1962
Dhondo Keshav Karve, social reformer and educationist Bharat Ratna awardee, died.

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9/20/1856	Narayan Guru was born in Chempazhanthi village of Kerala. Sri Narayan Guru was a social reformer, led reform movement in Kerala, rejected casteism, and promoted new values of spiritual freedom and social equality. He also stressed the need for the spiritual and social uplift of the downtrodden by their own efforts through the establishment of temples and educational institutions. In the process, he denounced the superstitions that clouded the fundamental Hindu cultural convention of caste.
9/20/1856	Bahadur Shah captured the fort of Chittor and then marched against the Mughal emperor.
9/19/1990	Rajeev Goswami, a student of Delhi University, attempts to self immolate himself in protest against the implementation of Mandal Commission Report.
1/18/1997	Pulse Polio Immunisation Programme Phase II begins.
6/23/1958	Tamil leaders in Madras call on Nehru to lobby for better treatment of Ceylon's Tamil minority.
9/16/2000	In an important pronouncement, the Rajasthan High Court declares Jains as a religious minority community and allows teaching institutions set up by them to enjoy minority status under Articles 29 and 30 of the Constitution.
3/21/1997	Seven Kashmiri Pandits gunned down by militants in Sangrampura.
5/16/1994	Phani Mujumdar, veteran film producer and director, passed away.
9/9/1920	Anglo Oriental College of Aligargh became Aligarh Muslim University. It was the first university to use the regional language.
2/23/1932	The N. W. Frontier province is created.

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Historical Event on 11/9/1962 Dhondo Keshav Karve, social reformer and educationist Bharat Ratna awardee, died.

Historical Event on 11/9/1962
Dhondo Keshav Karve, social reformer and educationist Bharat Ratna awardee, died.