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Historical Event on 9/1/1668

Mumbai was handed over to East India Company by King of England.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/6/1954Kashmir Assembly accepts re-unification with India.
4/11/2000Ms. Jhumpa Lahiri, an author of Indian origin, wins the Pulitzer Prize for fiction for her debut collection of short stories 'Interpreter of Maladies'.
6/15/1991General Election (10th) of India ends. In this election Indian National Congress won.
5/12/1666Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj meet Aurangzeb and was arrested.
1/17/1985Azharuddin scores second Test century in second Test vs England.
10/13/1679More than 20,000 lives were claimed near Massurla Pattanam city, costal area of South India, in a severe storm.
4/18/1992Russia suspends transfer of rocket technology to India.
7/16/1956K. L. Pawar, who guided students for the written examinations, was born.
6/20/1873Young Men Christian Association of India was established in Calcutta.
4/17/1946Shri Valangaiman Sankaranarayana Srinivasa Shastri, greatest social reformer, freedom fighter, educationist, politician, master, scholar of Sanskrit and President of India, passed away.