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Historical Event on 9/5/1988

The country goes without newspapers on this day as the entire newspaper industry had protested against the Defamation Bill.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/28/1981New Government led by the Congress (I) leader K. Karunakaran installed in Kerala.
8/1/1952Nationalised Airways at Safdarjung, New Delhi inaugurated by Nehru.
2/16/1927Rail service started between India and Nepal.
1/14/1969Madras State renamed Tamil Nadu.
4/23/1926Madhavrao Sapre, great political leader, passed away.
11/16/1877Ardaseer Cursetjee Wadia, professor, pioneer and innovator, died. He was the first Indian who was elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society, London. He introduced lighting by gas and was the first to build ""INDUS"", a steam-ship in India in 1833. He also introduced sewing machine, photography and electro-plat
9/11/2000A Delhi High Court exonerates senior Congress(I) leader and former Union Minister H.K.L. Bhagat in a 1984 anti-Sikh riot case in Delhi (in Mansarovar Park in East Delhi on November 1, 1984).
1/23/1954Bakshi Ghulam Mohammad declares that the State of Kashmir is a part of India.
9/8/1982Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah, former Chief Minister of Kashmir, who dominated the political scene of Jammu and Kashmir for 50 years, died. He was 77.
6/26/1955Poland and India affirm Panchsheel.