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Historical Event on 9/10/1999

Sonia Gandhi files her nomination papers for the Amethi Lok Sabha constituency.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/27/2000After three decades, English was again made compulsory in Gujarat schools from Standard V from the next academic year.
4/18/1931Lord Willingdon took over as the Viceroy of India.
4/6/1930Mahatma Gandhi picked up a lump of natural salt for breaking the 'Salt Law'. He was arrested at Dandi. This movement gathered strength and within a month about one lakh people were sent to jail. This violation of Salt Law was the second great step in India's Freedom Movement.
7/20/1991Chithira Tirunal Bala Rama Varma, former Maharaja of Travancore, passed away at the age of 78 years after a brief illness. His term as the descendant of the Chera dynasty saw many progressive reforms in the field of legislation, education and many more. He was hailed as ""Ashoka the second"", and Gandhiji parised him as a ""Historical wonder"".
5/8/1996Poll counting begins.
10/6/1862Indian Penal Code was notified. However, it was implemented from 1st January 1862.
4/23/1994Ibrahim Sulaiman Sait, former Indian Union Muslim League president, floats a new party - the Indian National League.
2/12/1960Chinese army kills 12 Indian soldiers.
9/29/1993National Human Rights Commission set up.
10/11/1986Mother Teresa escapes unhurt from a plane crash which killed six in Tanzania.