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Historical Event on 5/9/1998

Kirit Raval is appointed Solicitor-General of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/9/1949The Territorial Army of India inaugurated by the Governor General.
2/7/1993Medium-range surface to surface missile, 'Prithvi' successfully launched for the 10th time.
5/20/1996Janaki Ramachandran, chief minister of Tamil Nadu (1988), passed away.
3/25/1927Leslie Claudius, India field hockey (Olympic-gold-1948, 52, 56), was born.
9/28/1827A few mountain battery trains flourished and kept the Indian component alive as part of the Royal artillery. Recently, it has been established that 8 Company Bombay Artillery survived axing and is now 5 (Bombay) Mountain Battery. This day is now celebrated as the Raising Day of the Regiment of Artillery.
2/28/1994Budget with Tax Concessions of Rs.40.81 billion and a deposit of Rs.90.60 billion presented by Dr. Manmohan Singh in Parliament.
8/28/1997Election Commission orders that no convicted person will be allowed to contest elections even if an appeal against the conviction was pending in a higher court.
3/28/1916Ramkrishna Pillai, journalist and social reformer, passed away.
4/15/1948Indian territory of Himachal Pradesh was created by the merger of some 30 small ruling states.
4/15/1948Alauddin Khalji conquered the throne of Delhi. In July declared himself as the Sultan.