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Historical Event on 9/9/1997

G. K. Moopanar, Tamil Maanila Congress president, and his party colleagues Jayanthi Natarajan, Union Minister of State for Civil Aviation, and Peter Alphonse, resign from Rajya Sabha membership following a petition filed by Shiv Sena member Sanjay Nirupam seeking their disqualification 'for defecting from Congress(I)'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/4/1994Labhuben Mehta, famous Gujrathi author, died.
2/16/1933Surya Sen Masterda, revolutionary freedom fighter, who attacked the Armoury of Chittagong with 62 men of the Indian Republican Army and was underground on Jalalabad Hills, was arrested.
7/29/1901Rudyard Kipling, the renowned author of stories and poems about colonial India and an unofficial spokesman for the British Empire, joined the rising chorus of criticism in regard to Britain's conduct in the increasingly unpopular Boer War.
12/23/1954Tito, Nehru reject plan for neutral third bloc, yet insist on peaceful co-existence.
6/27/1998Mr. Nikhil Chakravartty, journalist and chairman of Prasar Bharati, dies in New Delhi at 84.
5/24/1990K. S. Hegde, former President of Parliament, passed away.
1/23/1992India becomes ASEAN dialogue partner.
2/3/1984Ravindra Mhatre, great Indian diplomat who was kidnapped in England, was murdered.
3/10/1991The Army Dental Corps celebrates its Golden Jubilee and proudly recounts its past glory.
6/30/1928Kalyanji, famous music director, was born.