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Historical Event on 9/9/1898

Explosive Department of India was established at Nagpur. This is presently under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/1/1993The two helicopters along with the first batch of fifteen personnel were ferried out in an AN-12 from Delhi to Mogadishu. The two helicopters were provided by 111 HU.
10/10/1998Dr. Justice Adarsh Sein Anand was sworn in Chief Justice of India.
5/26/2000In a significant development, the Government decides to allow disinvestment up to 60 per cent equity of Air India.
10/10/1906Narayan Rasipuram Krishnaswamy, great Indian writer, was born.
10/10/1896Jananayak Debeswar Sarmah, freedom fighter, architect and nationalist, was born at Jorhat, Assam.
8/8/1936Corbett National Park was established. It was the first country in the country.
10/1/1997Gul Mohammed (36), world's shortest man, died in New Delhi. Standing 56.16 cm tall, Mohammed entered the Guinness Book of World Records in 1992.
11/20/1917J.C. Bose Research Institute was established in Calcutta.
5/28/1963Estimated 22,000 die in another cyclone in Bay of Bengal (India).
7/16/1917Jagdishchandra Mathur, modern Hindi playwright, was born.