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Historical Event on 4/9/1991

Rajendra Mathur, editor of Hindi daily newspaper 'Navbharat Times', passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/17/1908Akkineni Lakshmi Varaprasada Rao Prasad, film producer, was born.
3/16/1880Parshuram Rajshekhar Basu, famous Bengali writer, was born.
8/7/1941Rabindranath Devendranath Tagore ""Gurudev"", great Indian poet, voluminous playwright, Noble Laureate, social reformer, freedom fighter, painter and philosopher, passed away at Calcutta at the age on 80 years. He will be always remembered for the national song ""Jana Gana Mana"" and as a founder of Vishwa Bharati, Shantiniketen, etc.
12/25/1995First major multi-organ transplant in the country performed in Apollo Hospital in Madras.
8/21/1991Gopinath Mahant, famous Odissi litterateur and Gyanpeeth awardee, died.
4/30/1843Ramchandra Bhikaji Gunjikar, marathi novelist and editor, was born.
1/20/1949Junagarh formally merged with Saurashtra.
3/21/1979The Cytology Research Centre was set up at New Delhi (renamed as the Institute of Cytology and Preventive Oncology in 1988).
2/22/1948Jayalalitha, chief minister of Tamil Nadu, was born.
10/10/1964Ravi Shankar performs at Town Hall in New York.