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Historical Event on 8/9/1892

Shri Shiyali Ramamrita Ranganathan, prolific author and first librarian of the University of Madras, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/4/1997Lok Sabha was dissolved with immediate effect and new House was to be constituted by March 15 next.
2/13/1970Man-eating tiger is reported to have killed 48 people at a village 80-km from New Delhi.
6/13/1931Gandhi to live in a garret amongst the poor in London.
2/2/1917Maharshi Vinayak Ramchandra Patwardhan (Annasaheb), collegue of Lokmanya Tilak, passed away.
3/30/1994Bombay beat Bengal by 8 wickets to win Cricket's Ranji Trophy.
6/28/1883Shivprasad Gupta, social reformer, politician, leader, philanthropist, freedom fighter and educationist, was born at Varanasi.
11/18/1991In the by-elections, Congress gets 8 Lok Sabha seats and suffers rout in UP assembly, while BJP gets absolute majority.
4/14/1990J&K Assembly dissolved.
1/17/1993LTTE commander Sadasivan Krishnakumar alias Kittu was killed in a ship blaze off Madras coast.
5/31/1973Mohan Kumaramangalam, Central Minister, died in an air crash near Delhi.