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Historical Event on 9/7/1998

Swami Ranganathananda is elected the 13th president of the Ramakrishna Order.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/16/1965Indian troops cross Kashmir line, seizes two Pakistani outposts.
4/28/1992Vinayak Krishna Gokak, famous Kannad poet and Gyanpeeth Awardee, passed away.
8/25/2000Veerappan seeks release of 121 prisoners, including 51 booked under TADA at the Mysore prison and compensation to victims of STF excesses 
11/1/1999H. K. Dua, senior Journalist and former editor of The Indian Express and The Hindustan Times, is appointed the Press Adviser to the Prime Minister.
1/16/1996Union Cabinet Minister V.C. Shukla, Balram Jhakar, Madhavrao Scindia, and others including BJP President L.K. Advani, Arjun Singh and Devi Lal chargesheeted in the multi-crore Jain `Hawala' case. CBI seeks sanction to prosecute them. L.K. Advani resigns from Lok Sabha membership.
5/2/1926Hindu women gain right to seek elected office.
11/8/1966Rameshwari Nehru, freedom fighter and social worker, died at 80 years in New Delhi. She founded ""Stree-Darpan"" Magazine in 1909 and was president of ""Indian Women Association"". She had received Lenin Peace Prize in 1961 for her humanitarian services for upliftment of the down
12/10/1886Rameshwari Nehru, social worker and freedom fighter, was born at Lahore.
5/23/1998L. K. Advani, Home Minister, is to look after J&K affairs.
1/28/1996Dev Kanta Baruah, first President of former Congress, passed away at New Delhi at the age of 82.