9 January - Day in History of India and Importance

NRI Day
Pravasi Bharatiya Divas


1644 - Shivaji's forces attacked Surat and collected money from the city.

1915 - Gandhi returned to India from South Africa

1976 - President suspends 7 freedoms given by the constitution.

1996 - PM unveiled Main Battle Tank Arjun.

2012 - Leander Paes and Janko, Tipsarevic win doubles crown in Chennai Open Tennis
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/tennis/top-stories/Paes-Tipsarevic-win-doubles-crown-in-Chennai-Open/articleshow/11415868.cms?


http://indiatoday.intoday.in/calendar/9-1-2012/online.html

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012/1/9/archivelist/year-2012,month-1,starttime-40917.cms


2015 - Centenary of Gandhi's Return being celebrated in India.

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The Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways and Shipping, Shri Nitin Gadkari unveiling plaque to Mark the “100 years of Mahatma Gandhi’s return to India”, in Mumbai on January 09, 2015.
CNR :63632 Photo ID :60912

picture source: http://pib.nic.in/photo//2015/Jan/l2015010960912.jpg
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Birthdays

1916 -  Ramakrishna Ramanarayan Ruia
1922 - Har Gobind Khorana - Nobel Laureate

Mahendra Kapoor


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