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Historical Event on 9/5/1957
Wealth Tax Bill passed in Rajya Sabha.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 11/5/1907 | Special commissioner appointed to deal with famine conditions. |
| 3/26/1969 | Romesh Chandra, secretary general of the World Peace Council, receives the Lenin prize |
| 4/2/1953 | Asaf Ali, lawyer, nationalist and writer, passed away. |
| 12/26/1989 | India debars Bofors from future contracts until they come out clean. |
| 11/1/1992 | Indirabai Khadilkar, famous singer, died. |
| 11/30/1909 | Gandhiji reaches South Africa. |
| 4/18/1914 | Cottari Subbanna Nayudu, cricketer (brother of C K, 11 Tests as leggie), was born in Nagpur. |
| 1/12/2000 | Dr. Gurudev S. Khush of the Manila-based International Rice Research Institute wins the Wolf prize for Agriculture for the year 2000. |
| 12/3/1884 | Dr. Rajendra Prasad, first President of India, was born in Jeradei village of Bihar. |
| 12/26/1989 | The Constitution 62nd Amendment Bill, seeking to extend reservation for scheduled castes and scheduled tribes in Lok Sabha and state assemblies for another ten years, approved in Parliament. |
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