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Historical Event on 9/4/1947

Gandhiji breaks fast.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/21/1855Rani Rasmoni was consecrated at Bhabatarini Kali Temple of Dakhineswar.
5/13/1996Lok Sabha election results (534 out of 537) announced, giving BJP (161) the position of the largest single party.
1/10/1998Geet Sethi retains National billiards title in Calcutta.
5/1/1996Motilal Vohra, U.P. Governor, resigns (hawala case).
2/19/1996Biennial elections to fill 39 Rajya Sabha seats in nine states.
4/29/1936Zubin Mehta, famous music conductor (NY Philharmonic), was born in Bombay, India.
2/5/1981Kuda Bux, great Indian mystic (I'd Like to See), passed away at 75.
12/12/1992The world's largest monolithic granite statue of Lord Buddha, weighing 350 tonnes, placed on the 'Rock of Gibraltar' in the midst of Hussain Sagar lake in Hyderabad.
4/11/1942All-India Congress party rejects British offer of dominion status at New Delhi.
3/11/1824US War Dept creates the Bureau of Indian Affair.