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Historical Event on 9/1/1956

Indian state of Tripura becomes a territory.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/1/1956Saint Eknath, bhagwatbhakt, passed away.
11/15/1982Acharya Vinoba Bhave, great freedom fighter and social reformer, died (88 years) in Pawnar Ashram at Wardha near Nagpur, Maharashtra.
11/20/1989Hirabai Barodekar, famous singer of ""Kirana Gharana"", passed away.
5/4/1923Mrinal Sen, famous film director, was born.
4/1/1889Hindu', English language newspaper changed its perodicity from weekly (20/09/1888) to daily.
4/18/1970Dr. Dharmendra of the Indian Council of Medical Research awarded the Damien-Duttan Award for outstanding work in leprosy.
4/16/1903Kalka-Simla Railway line section was opened for public conveyance.
11/9/1904Panchanan Maheshwari was born in Jaipur, Rajasthan. He studied the morphology, anatomy and embryology of some angiosperms, the class of plants which produce flowers with different embryological studies. He discovered species of plants like ""Panchanania Jaipuriensis and Isoeted Panchanani
3/4/1906Hakim Abdul Majid started his medial dispensary under the name of Hamdard Dawakhana at Delhi.
7/26/1993Swami Chinmayananda is named 1992 Hindu of the Year for a lifetime of dynamic service to Sanatana Dharma worldwide. He attained 'mahasamadhi' on July 26 at age 77.