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Historical Event on 9/7/1998

Prof. K. M. Chandy, Congress (I) leader and former Governor of Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh, died in Kochi at the age of 77.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/26/1995Madhya Pradesh declared ""Tiger State"" as it homes one sixth of the world's tiger population.
12/11/1908New law suspends trial by jury and increases penalties for 'sedition.'
1/4/1881Publication of newspaper 'Kesri' started.
11/6/1985Sanjeev Kumar, film actor, died.
11/28/1997Seven-month-old United Front government, headed by Prime Minister I.K Gujral, bows out of office.
1/28/1902Gandhiji left for Rangoon visit. Stays for a month with Gokhale at Calcutta. Returns to Rajkot and settles down to practise.
7/12/1823First Indian Steam Engine Ship ""Diana-a-Gunboat""sailed in a sea near Calcutta. It was built by Kyd & Co.
8/2/1987Geet Sethi retains the World Amateur Billiards title.
10/9/199627-member ministry of National Conference headed by its president Dr. Farooq Abdullah sworn-in in J&K.
6/20/1997Second round of Foreign Secretary-level talks between India and Pakistan starts in Islamabad.