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Historical Event on 6/9/1997

Portfolio changes were effected by I K Gujral in Union Cabinet.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/5/1994Kiran Bedi, Delhi IG, wins Magsaysay Award.
2/25/1993BJP rally in New Delhi foiled.
5/8/1901British commission claims famine has taken 1.25 million lives since 1899; blames over population.
3/26/1996Indian all-rounder Manoj Prabhakar announces retirement from international cricket.
12/9/1942Dr. Dwarkanath Kotnis, doctor of international fame, died at Kokun village, China.
10/2/1930Jayasinghrao Mansingrao Ghorpade, cricketer (8 Tests for India 1952-59 with little impact), was born in Panchgani, Maharashtra.
10/1/1997Ordinance promulgated to ban single digit or instant lotteries.
3/4/1996Union govt. decides to set up a national grid for the distribution of petroleum products.
2/18/1905Shyamji Krishna Varma established India House in London to help Indians visiting England. He also established the Indian Home Rule society, which helped him to raise his voice against British Domination in India.
11/5/1990Janata Dal splits. The breakaway group claims support of 58 M.P.'s to elect Mr. Chandrashekhar as leader. V.P. Singh's government loses confidence motion in the Lok Sabha.