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Historical Event on 9/1/1998

Tatas withdraw their Rs. 1,475-crore proposal to operate an airline with foreign equity participation in the domestic sector.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/20/1817Ram Mohun Roy started Hindu College in Calcutta with the help of Justice H. East David Hare. This college was later renamed as the Presidency College.
6/9/1659Dara Shikoh was handed over to Aurangzeb's army by Jiwan Khan, a Baluchi whose life was saved by Dara.
6/5/1992Hindi weelky of Indian Express Group 'Screen' published.
12/10/1886Ardeshir M. Irani, producer, director, exhibitor and founder of Star Films Ltd. Bombay, was born at Poona. His first film was 'Veer Abhimanyu'.
3/13/1963Indian Govenment announced 'Arjun Awards' to boost the morale of various sports personalities.
2/9/1929Abdul Rehman Abdul Gafur Antule, former Chief Minister of Maharashtra and Central Minister for Health, was born.
4/17/1946Bellary Raghava, famous actor, social worker, lawyer and dramatist, passed away.
5/23/1967South Gujrat University was established.
4/27/1606Jahangir arrested Khusroo.
8/27/1958Metric system of weights and measures introduced.