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Historical Event on 9/5/1909

Phiroze Edulji Palia, left-hand batsman and slow spin bowler, was born in Mumbai. He played in India's first Test at Lord's in 1932.

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7/31/1996Joginder Singh became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 30/06/97).
6/12/1952J&K Assembly decided to terminate hereditary monarchy.
2/3/1929The ""Times of India Illustrated Weekly"" was renamed as ""The Illustrated Weekly of India"".
2/22/1982South-South Conference opens in New Delhi.
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