June 9 Today in Indian History
Historical Events 1752 French army surrenders to the British in Trichinopoly, India 1964 Lal Bahadur Shastri becomes Prime Minister of India after being selected by the ruling Congress Party after Jawaharlal Nehru passed away 1967 Boycott scores 246* v India, Leeds, 573 minutes, 29 fours 1 six More Indian History Famous Birthdays 1977 Roopa Mishra, Indian civil servant 1977 Amisha Patel, Indian actress 1985 Sonam Kapoor, Indian actress (Neerja), born in Bombay, India Famous Deaths 1716 Banda Bahadur, Sikh military commander, executed in Delhi by Mughal forces at 45 1900 Birsa Munda, Indian tribal freedom fighter, religious leader and folk hero of the Munda tribe who led an uprising in Bengal against the British Raj, dies in jail awaiting trial at 24 1994 Dhirendra Bhramachari [Flying Swami], hindu leader, dies at 70 2011 M. F. Husain, Indian artist and painter, dies at 95
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