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Historical Event on 9/5/1997

CBI chargesheets former Railway Minister C.K. Jaffer Sharief for possessing assets disproportionate to his income.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/27/1906Maharashtra Sahitya Patrika Day.
12/20/2000The Government accepts the Eleventh Finance Commission recommendation to extend grants to all the States from the Incentive Fund.
7/4/1999The Indian Army recaptured Tiger Hill after a 11 hour assault, and hoisted the tricolour atop the 16,500 ft. peak.
12/16/1992The Parliament adopts resolution condemning the demolition of the mosque at Ayodhya and centre appoints a one-man judicial commission to enquire into the Ayodhya incidents.
9/4/1952India returns Peking's famine-relief aid, saying it had political strings attached.
9/29/1914German cruiser Emden shells Madras.
12/11/1906Mysore Gururaj Vijayasarathi, cricket Test umpire for 13 tests from 1951-60, was born in Karnataka.
12/30/1971Vikram Ambalal Sarabhai, famous nuclear scientist, died.
6/17/1824Bureau of Indian Affairs established.
3/31/1997Forex reserves touch a record $ 22.36 billions.