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Historical Event on 9/9/1997

G. K. Moopanar, Tamil Maanila Congress president, and his party colleagues Jayanthi Natarajan, Union Minister of State for Civil Aviation, and Peter Alphonse, resign from Rajya Sabha membership following a petition filed by Shiv Sena member Sanjay Nirupam seeking their disqualification 'for defecting from Congress(I)'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/8/1940Dilip Narayan Sardesai, cricketer (high scoring Indian batsman of sixties), was born in Margao, Goa. He has received Arjun Award (1970).
9/8/1990Mother Teresa re-elected head of Missionaries of Charity.
7/21/1977K.S. Hegde elected Lok Sabha Speaker.
2/11/1993Centre bans BJP rally in the capital on February 25.
1/9/1976President suspends seven freedoms guaranteed by Article 19 of the Constitution.
3/1/1992Anant Gundopant Tendulkar, great journalist, passed away.
3/5/1993The government de-reserves the mining industry throwing it open to private sector as well as to foreign investment.
2/11/1935Lalita Narhar Bapat, famous marathi novelist, was born.
8/22/1922Alluri Seetaram Raju inspired and organised the tribals to wage a war against the British. Raju's army raided Chintapalli police station and there was regular warfare between him and the British forces.
12/27/1990DMK led Pondicherry ministry, headed by D. Ramachandran, resigns following loss of majority.