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Historical Event on 9/9/1999

Mr. V. Sudarshan, Foreign Editor of The Pioneer till recently gets the Appan Menon Award.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/17/1998Delhi-Tamil Nadu Ranji Trophy super-league match in Chennai was abandoned owing to pitch tampering.
5/15/1958Aruna Asaf Ali became the Mayor of Delhi.
5/24/1990K. S. Hegde, former President of Parliament, passed away.
7/17/1947Ramdas Coastal Steamer sank off Bombay claiming 550 lives.
12/20/1988The Constitution (62nd Amendment) Bill for reducing the voting age from 21 to 18 years receives Parliamentary approval.
5/2/1974700 union leaders arrested in a move to avert a rail strike in New Delhi.
7/31/2000The Lok Sabha passes by voice vote a bill for creation of Chhattisgarh state.
11/18/2000Yashwant Sinha, Finance Minister, said there would be no cuts in Income Tax rates in the next budget, and signalled that the reforms process will continue.
7/14/1942Britishers Quit India resolution was passed by Congress Working Committee. They demanded departure of British and agreed on passive resistance until India's independence. It was declared on 8th August, 1942 at August Kranti Maidan (Gowalia Tank).
1/23/1993Indian Airlines B737 crashes at Aurangabad, 61 die.