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Historical Event on 8/9/1942
Mahatma Gandhi after announcing 'do or die' slogan alongwith 'Quit India Movement' at Bombay was arrested along with 50 others. Gandhiji was interned in Aga Khan Palace at Poona. This Do or Die slogan deep rooted in Indian hearts and resulted in nationwide Quit India Movment. This day is commemorated as ""Kranti Day"". Govind Vallabh Pant was send to Ahmednagar Jail, while Sarojini Naidu and many other leaders were also arrested.

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12/7/1989	Hemananda Biswal sworn in as Orissa Chief Minister.
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4/23/1926	Madhavrao Sapre, great political leader, passed away.
12/27/1990	Central Govt. introduces fresh direct tax proposals to raise additional Rs. 810 crore by raising income tax and fixing limits for deduction of depreciation.
4/3/1999	India's INSAT-2E multipurpose telecommunications satellite is successfully launched from the Kourou space station in French Guyana.
1/27/2000	K.R. Narayanan, President, opposes any tinkering with the Constitution.
5/24/1993	India and Uzbekistan sign five pacts.
8/17/1992	20 members of the Janata Dal led by Ajit Singh break away from the parent body seeking separate seats in the Lok Sabha.
12/21/1881	Pundit Sunder Lal Sharma, freedom fighter and social reformer, was born at Rajim, M.P.

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