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Historical Event on 12/9/1994

Gorprasad Ghosh, famous Orriya film actor, director and producer, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/13/1994Telecom sector opened to private companies under the new national policy announced in Parliament.
1/2/1979Gavaskar gets twin tons for India for the third time (vs West Indies).
10/24/1966Yugoslavia, UAR call on the US at New Delhi to stop bombing of North Vietnam.
4/15/1927Abha Gandhi, servant to Gandhi, was born.
11/25/1948National Cadet Corps was first established.
7/10/1997Malleswari earns India's first gold medal in Asian weightlifting championship in Beijing.
8/9/1996Unofficial estimates put black money in the country at Rs. 70,000 crore, i.e. 6\% of GDP.
9/29/2000Tata Ramachandra Prasad to be the next Cabinet Secretary.
12/26/190723rd session of the Indian National Congress was presided by Dr. Rash Behari Bose. In this session, Congress was split into two groups named 'Extremists' under the leadership of Lala Lajpat Rai and 'Moderates' under the leadership of Dr. Rashbehari Bose. Sir Pherozeshah Mehta took active part on the moderate side. Anand Bazar reported with headings as ""The 23rd National Congress. Presidential Election. Tilak's Amendment. Uproarious Proceedings. Free Fight. Police Aid. Pandal Cleared. Police Escort Tilak. Adjourned Sine Die"".
12/11/1780Goddard General, Bassein fort was captured near Bombay.