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Historical Event on 1/9/1922

Har Gobind Khurana, scientist of Biology, was born in India. He did his M.Sc from University of Punjab and, for higher education went to University of Liverpool. In 1959, he produced a chemical called ""Coenzymea"", which is essential for certain processes in the human body. He was awarded Nobel Prize for medicine in 1968 along with Marshall W. Nirenberg and Robert W. Halley.

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1/24/1921T. N. Raina, former Army Chief and High Commissioner of Canada, was born.
1/16/1954Baburao Painter (Baburao Krishnaji Meshri), famous artist, sculptor, filmmaker and producer, died.
10/24/1856Veer Narayan Singh, freedom fighter, was arrested by the British Government at Sambalpur for distributing grains from the warehouse to the people. He was sent to jail at Raipur.
4/3/1994B. Rachaiah,Kerala Governor, takes charge of Goa.
3/14/1998Sonia Gandhi takes over as the Congress(I) president from Sitaram Kesri.
8/10/1993Narayan Keshav Upasni, famous educationist, passed away.
7/31/1985Lalit Maken, Congress (I) M.P, his wife and a visitor at their residence in Delhi were shot down by terrorists.
12/29/19578,000 ton cruiser INS Mysore commissioned.
10/11/1968Rashtrasant Tukdoji Maharaj passed away. (Samadhee)
3/2/1990DMK Front to form government in Pondicherry and Congress (I) in Maharashtra.