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Historical Event on 9/7/1998

Swami Ranganathananda is elected the 13th president of the Ramakrishna Order.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/19/1998A. B. Vajpayee approves formation of the National Security Council, a new high-power hub, to give policy directions to safeguard the country's security.
1/10/1888Marathas were defeated in the third and last war against the British at Rampura.
12/6/1962India closes its consulates in Communist China.
8/11/1993Brahmaprakash Chaudhary, first Chief Minister of Delhi and former central minister, died.
2/23/1998The Samajwadi Party candidate for the Motihari Lok Sabha seat, Mr. Devendra Nath Dubey, is shot dead at Baniarpur in Patna.
4/15/1975India recognises the Sihanouk Government in Cambodia.
4/12/1992The 350-tonne Buddha statue salvaged from the Hussain Sagar where it had sunk in 1990.
4/12/1992Affonso de Albuquerque, who is regarded as the real founder of Portuguese power in India, died at the age of 73 years.
9/28/1985The first Indian Army expedition, sailing around the world in a small 37 feet fibre glass yacht named ""Trishna"", sailed off from Bombay. (10-1-87).
4/8/1998Sedapatti R. Muthiah resigns as the Union Surface Transport Minister at the behest of his party supremo Jayalalitha. He is involved in court cases.