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Historical Event on 6/9/1967

Narayan Shripad Rajhans, alias Bal Gandharva, went into a coma in Bombay and never regained his consciousness.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/5/1905Sheikh Muhammad Abdullah, former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, was born in Soura, Srinagar, Kashmir.
11/7/1936Chandrakant Devtale, famous Hindi poet, was born.
5/5/1971India appeals for urgent aid for 1.8 mil. for Bangladeshi refugees in New Delhi.
4/18/1970Dr. Dharmendra of the Indian Council of Medical Research awarded the Damien-Duttan Award for outstanding work in leprosy.
3/21/1937Muhammad Jaffer, great Indian Hockey player, was born.
12/11/1780Goddard General, Bassein fort was captured near Bombay.
6/14/1905Smt. Hirabai Barodekar, famous veteran Maharashtrian classical singer, was born.
4/19/1910Anant Laxman Kanhere, revolutionary, was hanged.
11/6/1996India wins Titan's cup beating South Africa in Mumbai.
10/1/1932Indian Milatary Academy became functional with Brigadier LP Collins, DSO, OBE as the Commandant. The first course of 40 GCs had on its rolls Sam Manekshaw, Smith Dun and Mohd Musa, later to be Chiefs of the armies of their respective countries, i.e. India, Burma (now Myanmar) and Pakistan. This training was for a period of two and a half years.