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Historical Event on 9/1/1998

Tatas withdraw their Rs. 1,475-crore proposal to operate an airline with foreign equity participation in the domestic sector.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/7/1956Vinoo Mankad scores 231 vs New Zealand, 413 opening stand with Roy.
6/8/1998Sani Abacha, 54, Nigerian President, died in Abuja of heart attack.
4/13/1963Babu Gulab Rai, famous hindi critic, passed away.
1/16/1973Om Prakash Mehra, Air Chief Marshal PVSM, became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/01/1976.
2/1/1942Lt Col HT Hogan raised the Regiment at Malir Cantonment.
4/20/1930The Viceroy imposes an ordinance for the suppression of terrorism, following a series of attacks.
2/17/1976Urban Ceilings Act comes into force.
7/1/1991Rupee devalued by 8.5\%.
1/18/1925Gajanan Johari, famous Marathi writer, was born.
10/1/1867Dr. Hiralal, a distinguised historian, was born in Katni near Jabalpur. He compiled a descriptive catalogue of Sanskrit and Prakrit Manuscripts in the Central Provinces and was an honorary correspondent in Archaeology to the Government of India. He was also titled as "Rai Bahadur