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Historical Event on 5/9/1997

Hareesh Khandelwal, an accused in the fodder scam, commits suicide by jumping before a train at Dhanbad in Bihar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/11/1993Laxmanrao Madhav Bhide, senior freedom fighter and history expert, passed away.
4/6/1955Vinayak Maharaj Masurkar, great Samarth Saint, died.
10/20/1919Chaitanyabala Divatia, great author, was born in Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
5/19/1975Farm truck packed with wedding party run over by a train, killing 66 in truck, at 40 miles south of Pune.
10/19/1997BSP withdraws support to Kalyan Singh government in UP because of its 'anti-Dalit' policies.
7/25/1997Kocheril Raman Narayanan (K. R. Narayanan) became the 10th President of India.
12/29/1953The States Reorganisation Commission.
9/10/1912B. D. Jatti, former Vice President of India, was born.
9/10/1992All movable and immovable properties of big bull Harshad Mehta, and others involved in the Security scam, attached.
2/15/1992Kesri Publications started the first Indian newspaper in `Brail' lipi (language).