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Historical Event on 9/9/1949

Hindi was accepted as the national language of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/7/1908N. R. Shede (Annasaheb), litterateur and editor, was born.
1/22/1858Veer Narayan Singh, freedom fighter, was sentenced to death.
8/16/1901Shripad Ramchandra Tikekar, journalist and critic, was born.
3/26/1931New Delhi replaces Calcutta as capital of British-Indies.
9/6/1889Sarat Chandra Bose, freedom fighter, journalist and leader, was born.
1/27/1904R. P. Kanitkar, veteran writer, nationalist, journalist and editor, was born.
1/24/1826Gnanendra Mohan Tagore, first Indian barrister, was born in Calcutta.
9/16/1954The Lok Sabha adopted a clause in the Special Marriage Bill providing for divorce by consent.
12/19/1952Nehru announces the Government's decision for establishing an Andhra State, constituting Telugu speaking areas of the State of Madras, excluding the city.
3/13/2000Parliament approves TRAI Bill seeking to bifurcate it into a Tribunal and a Regulator, with the Rajya Sabha passing the measure by a voice vote.