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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.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/22/1942The Telecommunication Training Centre was established at Jabalpur.
11/3/1986Dr. Indrachandra Shastri, versatile in Sanskrit and Pali, died.
12/21/1881Pundit Sunder Lal Sharma, freedom fighter and social reformer, was born at Rajim, M.P.
12/21/1929Indian National Congress convenes in Lahore.
1/10/1993Atleast 15 people are killed in Bombay on the 5th day of riots between Hindus and Muslims.
1/26/1950India became a Republic within the British Commonwealth and the Indian Air Force dropped its ""Royal"" prefix. At this time, it possessed six fighter squadrons of Spitfires, Vampires and Tempests, operating from Kanpur, Poona, Ambala and Palam, one B-24 bomber squadron, one C-47 Dakota transport squadron, one AOP flight, a communications squadron at Palam and a growing training organisation.
7/20/1954Armistice for Indo-China signed.
1/8/1984Sushma Mukhopadhyay, first Indian women pilot, died at the of 74.
11/7/1995India opens second consulate in UK in Glasgow (first being at Birmingham).
7/7/1910'Bharat History Research Mandal' was established.