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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
5/30/1826The first Hindi newspaper 'Udant Martand' was published from Calcutta under the Editorship of Pandit Shridhar Shukla.
6/30/1855Santhals of Rajmahal Hills, Santhal-Paragana, Bihar started their agitation against ill treatment by Britishers, revenue officers, police, landlords and moneylenders under the leadership on Sindhu and Kanhu at Bhoranadhighi, Bengali.
12/25/1937Pitambar Datt Kaushika, great educationist, was born at Bulandshahar.
8/4/1935Government of India got the Royal Assent Act 1935.
3/4/1927Dr. Laxminarayan Lal was born.
3/10/1991The Army Dental Corps celebrates its Golden Jubilee and proudly recounts its past glory.
1/23/1920Air transportation began in India by two Royal Air Force planes between Karachi and Bombay, and Air Mail service started.
5/13/1791Lord Cornwallis retreated back to Madras after the battle of Arikera.
12/13/2000Vikram Sood is appointed new RAW Chief.
10/12/1921Jayant Shridhar Tilak, great journalist, was born at Poona.