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Historical Event on 1/9/1998

Three RJD ministers in the Gujral Cabinet - Mr. Raghuvansh Prasad Singh, Capt. Jai Narayan Nishad and Mrs. Kanti Singh - resign.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/23/1761Balaji Bajirao (Nanasaheb), third peshwa, died at Pune, after losing in the Third Battle of Panipat on 12 June.
9/24/1932Poona Pact' was signed between Mahatma Gandhi and Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar. This historical agreement allowed increased representation for untouchables. Also, Gandhi ended his fast.
2/19/1911Merle Oberon, film actress (Assignment Foreign Legion), was born in Calcutta, India.
11/30/1896Gandhiji sails for South Africa with wife and children.
12/24/1921Rabindranath Tagore established ""Visva Bharati"" at Santiniketan with Brojendra Nath Seal as the chief guest.
1/6/1932Meenatai Thackrey, social worker, was born.
11/21/1999The Centre retired two members of the Prasar Bharati Board, Ms. Romila Thapar, eminent historian and Mr. Rajendra Yadav.
8/9/1966Heroes of the 1942 movement were honoured at a rally in Red Fort.
1/10/1979Anand Gopal Shauri, litterateur and journalist, passed away.
1/22/1992Government raises Suzuki share in Maruti to 50 per cent making it the first public sector company to go private.