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Historical Event on 7/9/1993

Passport fees raised from Rs. 60 to Rs.300.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/12/1990Assembly election in Manipur.
3/11/1963First Railway Engine was produced by Chittaranjan Railway Factory.
2/1/1889Amrit Kaur, an eminent social worker, freedom fighter and political leader, was born a princess in the royal family of King Harman Singh of Kapoorthala. She assisted Gandhi for 18 years and was connected with World Health Organisation and Red Cross Society.
9/5/1957Wealth Tax Bill passed in Rajya Sabha.
2/6/1952George VI (1895-1952), King of the United Kingdom, died of lung cancer at the age of 56 (succeeded by daughter, Elizabeth II). In 1947, His title of Emperor of India was deleted.
12/12/1994N.T. Rama Rao, TDP leader in Andhra Pradesh, and Pavan Kumar Chamling, leader of Sikkim Democratic Front, take oath of office; Rishang Keishing of Manipur sworn in as CM; Liquor banned in AP by NT Rama Rao.
10/5/1676East India company got authority from the King of England to mint Indian currencies 'Rupee and Paise' coins in Bombay.
11/23/1908Durga Das, famous social reformer and journalist, was born.
4/7/1998Soli Sorabjee is appointed Attorney-General of India.
11/28/1997Seven-month-old United Front government, headed by Prime Minister I.K Gujral, bows out of office.