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Historical Event on 8/9/1996

Unofficial estimates put black money in the country at Rs. 70,000 crore, i.e. 6\% of GDP.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/9/1923First magazine 'Kiran' was published by Ravikiran Mandal.
7/22/1998Sahib Singh Verma, Delhi Chief Minister, and BJP vice-president K. L. Sharma are fined Rs. 100 each for riding a motorcycle without helmet in New Delhi.
6/8/1990Krishna Prasad Bhattarai, Nepal PM, and his Indian counterpart V.P.Singh decide to restore normal ties.
10/28/1998Ghulam Ahmed, former Indian cricket captain, died in Hyderabad.
8/27/1952Vigyan Mandir inaugurated at Nazafgarh Road, New Delhi.
12/5/1990With the induction of 60 ministers, the Bihar Cabinet becomes the largest ever cabinet in India with a total of 71 ministers.
12/17/1971Ceasefire between India & Pakistan in Kashmir and end of Indo-Pak war.
1/17/1909Bejoy Kumar Sinha, journalist and social worker, was born at Kanpur.
5/27/1948The trial of nine men accused of assassination of Gandhi before a special court judge at the Red Fort. The trial ended on 30th Dec.
4/6/1934Nilkanth Yashwant Khadilkar, editor of Marathi daily newspaper, was born.