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Historical Event on 12/9/1873

Lord Northbrook, Viceroy and Governor General of India laid the foundation stone of the building.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/16/1993Bomb blast in a multi-storey building in Calcutta kills 70 people.
10/20/1997Veerappan, the forest brigand, releases the six hostages after 12 days.
5/9/1753Maharaja Surajmal attack on Delhi.
1/25/1983Telugu Desam swept to power in Andhra Pradesh.
4/6/1966Mihir Sen, first Indian swimmer to achieve many remarkable feats, swam across the 'Palk Strait' measuring 22 kms between India & Sri Lanka (Cylone).
10/3/1977Indira Gandhi arrested on charges of official corruption in New Delhi.
11/8/1988At 0910 hrs, One - O - Four's moments of glory were frozen for eternity when it received the coveted colours from the then President of Indian R Venkatraman.
8/9/1942Mahatma Gandhi after announcing 'do or die' slogan alongwith 'Quit India Movement' at Bombay was arrested along with 50 others. Gandhiji was interned in Aga Khan Palace at Poona. This Do or Die slogan deep rooted in Indian hearts and resulted in nationwide Quit India Movment. This day is commemorated as ""Kranti Day"". Govind Vallabh Pant was send to Ahmednagar Jail, while Sarojini Naidu and many other leaders were also arrested.
3/4/1994Lech Walesa, Polish President, visit India.
3/12/1992The four-member break-away group of Telugu Desam recognised by Lok Sabha speaker.