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Historical Event on 5/9/1997

Hareesh Khandelwal, an accused in the fodder scam, commits suicide by jumping before a train at Dhanbad in Bihar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/14/1980Indira Gandhi was sworn in as the Prime Minister of India. She held the office till she was assassinated on October 31, 1984.
11/7/1933Gaandhiji commences Harijan-upliftment tour.
8/2/1977Jaswinder ""Jas"" Jutla, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Glasgow, Scotland.
8/1/1962Establishment of Maharashtra State Industrial Development Corporation.
12/7/1997Leander Paes awarded 'The Sportstar' award.
5/1/1999India retained the SAFF Coca-Cola football title in Margao, beating Bangladesh in the final.
7/22/1925Govind Talwalkar, famous journalist and editor, was born.
2/22/1996Madanlal Khurana, Delhi CM, resigns (Hawala scandal).
2/8/1921Chamber prince of a Royal Proclamation was inaugurated.
6/20/1992CPM decides to back Dr. Sharma.