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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
8/6/1997	Cabinet approves a proposal to amend the Hindu Marriage Act and the Special Marriage Act, with a view to removing epilepsy as a ground for annulling marriage or for declaring marriage as null and void.
5/27/1930	India's major cities are seething with unrest following the arrest of Mahatma Gandhi and thousands of his followers in the campaign of civil disobedience against British rule. Civil unrest in Bombay, where at least six were killed and sixty injured.
1/18/1997	India's first electric car 'Reva' launched in Bangalore.
9/24/1629	Jacques Specx appointed Governor General of Dutch-Indies.
5/31/1947	Gandhiji declares that peace must precede partition, and he would not be party to India's vivisection.
5/26/2000	Prabhakar G. Surur (93) died in Mumbai.
7/16/1997	V. S. Rama Devi, Secretary-General of Rajya Sabha, appointed Governor of Himachal Pradesh.
11/7/1990	Lawrence Durrell, great Indian English and author (Mount Olive), passed away at the age of 78.
8/16/1933	Mahatma Gandhi goes on fast for being denied to continue the anti-untouchability propaganda.
8/15/1997	IWM Vijayalakshmi wins Asian Zonal Women's Chess tournament in Tehran.

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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.

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.