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Historical Event on 5/9/1992

Killer brew claims 175 lives in Orissa, Excise Minister Prasanna Kumar Acharya resigns.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/15/1921Gul Muhammad, cricketer (Indian & Pakistani batsman), was born in Lahore.
1/26/1997Delhi becomes the first state in India to enforce a ban on smoking in all public places.
11/18/1727Maharaja Jai Singh-II of Amber laid the stone of Jaipur City. Vidyadhar Chakravarty of Bengal was the architect of the first planned city in India.
5/20/1776Malharrao Holkar, founder of Indoor, passed away.
9/8/1933Asha Bhosle (born Asha Mangeshkar), famous playback singer, was born in Sangli, Maharashtra.
8/9/1969Ochterlony Memorial in Calcutta was renamed as 'Shahid Minar'.
11/20/1955Kripal Singh scores 100* on Test debut, India v New Zealand.
8/9/2000Parliament approves the Madhya Pradesh Reorganisation Bill 2000, paving the way for the creation of a separate Chhattisgarh State.
12/16/1999The second phase of national AIDS programme is launched.
4/24/1965Kosi Barrage inaugurated by King Mahendra of Nepal.