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Historical Event on 5/9/1993

S. Mulgaokar, 82, journalist, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/12/1901Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore founded the first dance school called as ""Kala Bhawan"" and established the ""Barahamacharya Ashram"", the core of Vishwa Bharati University of Shantiniketan, near Bolpur. It was formally opened on December.
6/28/1996India opens its office (based in Gaza city) in the area under the Palestinian Authority.
11/14/1959Nehru rejects China's proposal for a mutual withdrawal of troops from a border buffer zone.
5/26/1739Afghanistan was separated from the Indian empire as a result of a treaty signed between Mughal Emperor Muhammad Shah and Nadir Shah.
8/14/1942Usha Mehta, freedom fighter, started broadcasting from a secret transmitter on the wave length of 42.84 meters. This channel was used for freedom movement telecasts.
1/3/1880Publication of 'Illustrated Weekly of India' started.
9/2/1960Dr. Shankar Purushottam Adharkar, famous Botanist in India, passed away.
10/26/1950Mother Teresa founded Mission of Charity in Calcutta, India.
10/20/1960Indian mountaineers reach the peak of Nanda Ghunti for the first time in the Kumaon Hills.
9/2/1956Collapse of a RR bridge under a train kills 120 (India).