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Historical Event on 9/5/1988

The country goes without newspapers on this day as the entire newspaper industry had protested against the Defamation Bill.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/29/1954Indian Institute of Public Administration inaugurated.
1/24/1948Australia all out 674 vs India (Bradman 201, Hassett 198*).
11/17/1947Rajendra Prasad elected the President of Indian National Congress.
12/6/1962India closes its consulates in Communist China.
3/16/1946Alladiya Khan, famous singer of Kolhapur Darbar, passed away.
7/1/1997Voluntary Disclosure of Income Scheme `97 (VDIS) comes into effect.
2/2/1952India won first cricket Test Match at Chepauk Stadium, Madras.
10/1/1991India takes over the presidency of Security Council with Ambassador G.R. Gharekhan in the chair.
8/25/1997Cabinet approved the draft of the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) which was to replace the Foreign Exchange Regulation Act (FERA).
2/7/1931Shila Kaul, the chief minister of New Delhi, was born.