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Historical Event on 8/9/1996

Unofficial estimates put black money in the country at Rs. 70,000 crore, i.e. 6\% of GDP.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/1/1917Samar Roy, cricket Test Umpire for 6 tests from 1961-70, was born in Bengal.
1/18/1906Nirupam Chandra Ganguli, criminal lawyer and sportsman, was born at Bhagalpur.
5/14/1982All India Radio renamed as 'Akashwani' but it's Urdu service yet announces that it's All India Radio.
12/8/1932Indian Air Force Act was passed.
1/9/1854Govind Vasudev Kanitkar, noted poem writier, novelist and translator, was born.
9/6/1995Meenatai Thackrey, social worker and Matoshree of Shivsainik's, passed away.
10/23/1997I.K. Gujral, PM, leaves for Edinburgh to attend Commonwealth Heads of Govt. Meeting.
7/25/1938Gautam Kalicharan, famous Hindi poet, was born.
12/17/1645Noorjahan Begum passed away.
1/7/1900Raghukul Tilak, educationist and social worker, was born at Meerut, UP.