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Historical Event on 2/9/1951

The first census of free India of enumeration work was started.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/11/1926Kamala Kant Pandey was born at Varanasi. He was the first Indian agriculture graduate to win the London Exhibition Scholarship. He was elected fellow of the Linnean Society of London in 1966. In 1975, he made the discovery of a ""revolutionary technique in plant breeding
4/25/1906Dara Nusserwanji Marshall, librarian and educationist, was born.
9/24/1861Madame Bhikaji Rustom Cama, mother of the Indian Revolution, was born in Bombay. From an early age she took interest in social and political work.
5/19/1969Cyclone hit Andhra Pradesh claiming 608 lives and rendering 20,000 homeless.
4/18/1931Lord Willingdon took over as the Viceroy of India.
4/13/1940Najma Heptulla, Vice President of Rajya Sabha, was born.
3/17/1997Cochin Stock Exchange goes online.
4/16/1963Gopal Singh Nepali, famous poet, passed away.
4/28/1986Malayalam film `Chidambaram' directed by G. Aravindan wins best feature film award and Shyam Benegal bags the Best Director award for the Hindi film 'Trikal'.
9/26/1998Sachin Tendulkar make a record 127 runs against Zimbabwe at Calcutta.