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Historical Event on 2/9/1984

Balasarasvati, eminent classical Karnatic singer and Bharat Natyam dancer of worldwide acclaim, passed away in Madras.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/27/1908Shiv Verma, great soldier, was born.
10/3/1890Laxminarayan Sahu, litterateur, journalist and social reformer, was born.
2/23/1962The Cholera Research Centre was established at Calcutta (renamed as the National Institute of Cholera & Enteric Diseases in 1979).
5/4/1993Santosh Yadav became the first Indian woman to conquer the Everest twice.
3/1/1908A.E.T. Barrow, educationist, was born.
11/19/1985Lall Singh, cricketer (one Test for India 1932), passed away.
3/16/1912Gandhiji commends Gokhale's attempts for abolition of indenture system.
1/10/1993Advani, Joshi released on court orders.
8/2/1987Geet Sethi retains the World Amateur Billiards title.
3/4/1879Bethune' College of Calcutta was established as the pioneer of women s college education in India.