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Historical Event on 5/9/1998

Kirit Raval is appointed Solicitor-General of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/27/1956G. V. Mavlankar, first speaker of Lok Sabha, passed away.
5/15/1729Khanderao Dabhade, great warrior in Maratha kingdom, passed away.
2/1/1990Governors named for 14 states.
3/5/1918Shriranga Vasudev Sohoni also known as ""Ranga Sohoni"", Indian cricketer (pace bowler of late 40's avg 101), was born in Nimbora, Maharashtra.
2/11/1998Prof. Anil Kumar Baruah, CPI(ML) candidate for the Dibrugarh Lok Sabha seat, is shot dead by suspected ULFA militants at Neharani.
12/15/1951Scindia's SS Jal Pushpa launched.
4/30/1988Raj Kapoor gets Dada Saheb Phalke award for 1988.
10/28/1946Gandhiji leaves for Calcutta. Riots break out in Bihar.
4/8/1973India takes control over Sikkim after anti-government riots.
8/21/2000Mahatma Gandhi's daughter-in-law Mrs. Nirmala Gandhi dies in Wardha. She was 91.