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Historical Event on 7/9/1969

India accepted 'Royal Bengal Tiger' as its National Animal, as recommended by the Indian Wild life Board. This Tiger is also known as the majestic tiger - panthere tigris (Linnaeus).

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/12/1992India and Russia sign a new political treaty.
1/30/1994Kapil Dev equals Richard Hadlee's world record of 431 Test wickets.
3/1/1908A.E.T. Barrow, educationist, was born.
11/3/1984Body of assassinated Indian PM Indira Gandhi cremated.
10/19/1983Prof. Subramanyam Chandrasekhar shares the 1983 Nobel Prize for Physics with fellow American Prof. William Fowler.
1/18/1972Vinod Ganpat Kambli, cricketer (prolific Indian batsman 1993-), was born in Bombay.
4/11/1999Paes-Bhupathi won the doubles in the in the ATP-Gold Flake Open in Chennai.
5/9/1996Kerala CM A.K. Antony resigns.
10/27/1999Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) in Madhya Pradesh splits.
3/10/1922Gandhiji arrested for the first time in Bombay on the charges of sedition at Sabarmati.