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Historical Event on 9/8/1997

English chosen as the official language of Dravidian University which was set up at Kuppam (Andhra Pradesh) jointly by the southern states.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/15/1968Marathwada', a daily newspaper, published.
4/8/1923Plague in India killed 1,000 in past week.
11/5/1995Common Guidance test flight of Trishul successful.
9/27/1833Raja Rammohan Roy, great social reformer, lawyer and politician passed away at Stapleton Grove in England.
3/4/1951Eleven countries and 489 male and female athletes participated in the first Asian Games started at National Stadium in New Delhi.
5/8/1930Gandhi followers mob Bombay to protest his arrest.
12/26/1801Supreme Courts had Bengal and Madras by the charter.
6/24/1991K. Karunakaran ministry assumes power in Kerala.
1/19/1996Upendranath 'Ashk', noted Hindi literary figure known for his disputed writings, passed away.
11/29/1916Vasant Shridhar Vaidya, great industrialist, was born at Phaltan.