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Historical Event on 6/9/1998

Gujarat was hit by a cyclone killing 1,000 people in six days.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/21/1998India declares a moratorium on nuclear testing.
5/14/1992LTTE banned in India.
7/10/1964Bangalore University was established in Karnataka.
9/6/1889Sarat Chandra Bose, freedom fighter, journalist and leader, was born.
11/17/1994Dr. Harbhajan Singh, Punjabi poet, wins Saraswati Samman.
12/10/1907Rudyard Kipling, author of `The Jungle Book' and `Kim', received the Nobel prize for literature.
7/25/1977Neelam Sanjiva Reddy became the sixth President of India. His held this office till July 25, 1982.
5/1/1927Dr. Namwar Singh was born.
4/15/1946Triumphant over flesh and pain they passed away our day of peace to Cain. The original memorial was erected from local stone and the main epitaph displayed above is of black Naga stone.
4/29/1979Raja Mahendra Pratap, great revolutionary freedom fighter, passed away in New Delhi at the age of 93.