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Historical Event on 9/9/1898

Explosive Department of India was established at Nagpur. This is presently under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/18/1879Branch of 'Theosophical Panth' established in India.
8/4/1979Indian Airlines AVRO-748 crashes in to a hill near Bombay.
12/26/1999Shankar Dayal Sharma (81), former President of India, died in New Delhi.
11/19/1992M. Veerappa Moily selected to become the new CM of Karnataka.
6/18/1978The Karakoram Highway, linking Gilgit in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir with Sinkiang in China, is opened.
1/25/1856Battle of Seattle; skirmish between settlers & Indians.
4/12/1978India's first double decker train was started between Victoria Terminus (CST) and Pune which beared the name as ""Janta Express"", which is now known under the name of Shivaji's fort as ""Singhgarh Express"".
5/29/1968Dara Singh becomes the world wrestling champion.
8/1/1916Mrs. Annie Besant in cooperation with Bal Gangadhar Tilak started the Home Rule League Movement with Dadabhai Naoroji as its President.
11/27/1870Dattatreya Balwant Parasnis, famous history researcher and collector of historical items, was born.