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Historical Event on 9/5/1659

Queen Saibai, wife of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/1/1927Dr. Rahi Masoom Raza, famous Hindi litterateur, was born.
8/1/1927Savtamali, famous saint, attains 'samadhee'.
12/12/1994N.T. Rama Rao, TDP leader in Andhra Pradesh, and Pavan Kumar Chamling, leader of Sikkim Democratic Front, take oath of office; Rishang Keishing of Manipur sworn in as CM; Liquor banned in AP by NT Rama Rao.
2/22/1997Jockey Mark Gallagher shot at and injured in Bangalore.
9/11/1911Amarnath Lala, right-hand Indian all-rounder of 30s and 40s, was born at Lahore in Pakistan. He was awarded with Padma Bhushan in 1991.
9/11/1911Babur Shah, Mughal Emperior, defeated Afghan Nawab Nasrat Shah, king of Bengal, on the banks of the Gand and the Ghaghra river.
10/4/1992D. M. Sutar, freedom fighter and senior journalist, died.
10/16/1999Geet Sethi bagged the Fred Davis award as the "Billiards Player of the Year 1998-99'
5/14/1923Narayan Ganesh Chandavarkar, one of the founder members of Indian Congress and social reformer, passed away.
12/17/1991Narasimhan committee on Monetary Reforms recommends that there should not be any further nationalisation of banks. Loan-melas assailed.