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Historical Event on 2/9/1931

A set of six stamps were issued during the inauguration of New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/13/1757Clive marched to Murshidabad against Nawab Siraj ud-Daulah along with the force comprising of 1800 British and 2000 Indian soldiers with eight canons.
11/23/1994100 killed in a stampede of Govari Samaj people during a protest march towards Nagpur Assembly.
4/2/1702Balaji Vishwanath Bhat, first Peshwa, passed away.
4/2/1970Meghalaya, an autonomous hilly state, was established after dividing the hilly areas of Assam.
4/26/1924Ramabai Ranade, social reformer, passed away. She played a major role in the upliftment of women in India and founded Sevasadan in Bombay, a hostel for the ladies.
5/14/1992LTTE banned in India.
2/20/1968Dr Prafulla Kumar Sen and others performed the first ever heart transplantion in Asia. The operation was performed by the Indian surgeons at K.E.M. Hospital, Bombay.
9/8/1993Mandal Commission recommendation of 27\% job reservation for the backward classes brought into effect; 'Creamy' layer excluded.
8/30/1992The first Indian-built ALH (Advanced Light Helicopter) successfully flown in Bangalore.
7/10/1965First NCC (National Cadet Corps) College for training girls started at Gwalior.