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Historical Event on 7/9/1993

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

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/17/199941 more ministers are inducted into the Ram Prakash Gupta Ministry in Uttar Pradesh taking the strength of the ministry to 91.
6/11/1931Purushottam Vishnu Behre, great editor, story and novel writer, was born.
6/18/1996CBI arrests Sanjeeva Rao, relative of Narasimha Rao, and Prakash Yadav, son of former Union Minister, in the urea scam.
4/1/1912The imperial capital of India was moved from Calcutta to Old New Delhi and the Province of Delhi was declared by a proclamation.
12/26/1921Nurul. S. Hasan, educationist and statesman, was born at Lucknow (U.P).
9/19/1996Suresh Mehta ministry is dismissed, President's rule imposed.
5/28/1968Bhagwan Gopinathji Bhan, was a mystic saint of early 20th century Kashmir in India. He has been called a ""jivanmukta"" (liberated soul) or ""Aghoreshwar"" and his spiritual state has been described as ""Shambhavi Avastha"" (state of Shiva), died. He was a great devotee of Shiva and Shakti and took intense "Sadhana". His disciples and devotees set up an ashram at Kharyar in Srinagar in his name.
3/30/1949Dattaram Dharmaji Hindlekar, cricketer (4 Tests for India), passed away.
8/30/1993LPG, Petrol dealers get higher commission.
11/15/1993IA Airbus with 272 on board forcelands on a paddy field near Tirupati; all passengers safe.