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Historical Event on 5/9/1753

Maharaja Surajmal attack on Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/14/1896Gandhiji published ""The Green Pamphlet"" at Rajkot and then toured to Bombay, Madras, Poona and Calcutta educating Indians in regard to grievances of South African Indians.
12/19/1857The trial on Raja Nahar Singh, who was arrested and then was prisioned at Metcalfe House, began on Saturday at 1100 hrs at Delhi.
3/20/1952Anand Armitraj, great Indian tennis player (Brother of Vijay), was born.
4/17/1990Gas explodes on passenger train in Kumrahar, India killing 80 people.
8/17/1947The first British troop leaves for England after Indian independence.
3/24/1977Morarji Desai elected leader of Janata Party and sworn in as the Prime Minister of India at New Delhi. Later he formed his cabinet. He was in the office of Prime Minister till July 28, 1979. This was first non-Congress Government in India.
2/25/1840Vinayak Konddev Oak, Marathi litteratewur, was born.
7/26/2000The Centre imposes a ban on employing children belowing 14 years as domestic servants by all Government employees in the All India services at the insistence of the NHRC.
4/9/1999K. Sasikiran won the National 'A' chess title with a round to spare in Nagpur.
7/1/1975Indira Gandhi, then Prime Minister of India, declared a 20-point economic programme.