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Historical Event on 9/5/1988
The country goes without newspapers on this day as the entire newspaper industry had protested against the Defamation Bill.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 9/5/1988 | Vallabhacharya, founder of 'Pushthimarg Panth', was born. |
| 4/25/1906 | Dara Nusserwanji Marshall, librarian and educationist, was born. |
| 11/20/1955 | Polly Umrigar scores India's first Test double century, 223 vs NZ. |
| 3/29/1970 | Union Government revises the percentage of reservation in service for SC\STs from 12.5\% to 15\%. Orders to be effective from 25 March. |
| 3/3/1997 | Bill Gates, Microsoft Chairman, arrives in New Delhi. |
| 11/30/1986 | Sikhs hijack bus, killing 24 at Punjab. |
| 10/12/1993 | RBI liberalises credit and monetary policy. |
| 7/13/1907 | Hari Vishnu Kamat, great politician, was born. |
| 10/10/1999 | Congress-NCP talks still on forming a Government in Maharashtra. |
| 11/3/1945 | Temporary Octroi Mandal established. |
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