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Historical Event on 5/9/1919

Ram Kumar Gupta, great industrialist, was born at Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/6/1929British Viceroy meets with Indian leaders to discuss dominion status for India.
8/13/1993Rama Rao vows not to return to the house unless the government is ousted.
12/1/1764Battle of Anvadi.
3/24/1977Morarji Desai elected leader of Janata Party and sworn in as the Prime Minister of India at New Delhi. Later he formed his cabinet. He was in the office of Prime Minister till July 28, 1979. This was first non-Congress Government in India.
7/13/1905Gandhiji opposes Bengal Partition, supports boycott of British goods. During Gokhale Lajpat Rai's deputation to Britain, he appeals to Colonial statesmen to treat India ""an integral part of the Empire"" with consideration. Sanjeevan, weekly from Calcutta, also raised the motto to boycott British Goods.
12/20/1998Dr. B. V. Raman (86), a reputed astrologer, dies in Bangalore following a cardiac arrest. He was the Editor of The Astrological Magazine.
4/30/1888Hailsones kill 246 in Moradabad.
11/9/1999Prof. Romila Thapar, historian, is elected to the highest British academic honour.
3/25/1911L. D. Swamikannu publishes ""Manual of Indian Chronology"" in Bombay.
2/22/1996Madanlal Khurana, Delhi CM, resigns (Hawala scandal).