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September

What Happened this Day in India History Events.

1926 Bhupendra Hazarika was born.
1933 Asha Bhosle, who has sung more than 12 thousand songs in 20 languages, was born today.
1320 Ghazi Malik (Gaiasudin Tughlaq) became the Sultan of Delhi.
1962 China infiltrated India's eastern border.
1965 India opened 2 additional fronts against Pakistan.
1966 UNESCO celebrated World Literacy Day for the first time by the United Nations Department of Education and Cultural.
2006 Serial blasts took place in Malegaon, Maharashtra, in which around 37 people were killed and more than 100 people were injured.
1966 To make people aware of education, UNESCO started celebrating "Literacy Day".
1967 For the first time since independence, the party which was running the government at the Center faced defeat in the Lok Sabha elections.
2000 Indian Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee slammed Pakistan during a speech in Hindi during the United Nations Peace Summit.
2008 The Supreme Court granted bail to the main accused and share broker Ketan Parikh and other accused in the Canfina Mutual Fund scam case.
2009 India gave $ 10 million to Russia to prepare the aircraft carrier Admiral Gorshkov by installing new parts.
1910 Radhakrishna, the celebrated storyteller of Hindi, was born.