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Historical Event on 3/9/1998

Vishwanathan Anand,Chess legend, wins the Super Grand Master Title.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/11/1985Booby (Doll) trap bomb kills 86 people in India.
5/25/1965Independent India had further clashes with Pakistan in 1965 and 1971, one over the intractable Kashmir dispute and the other over Bangladesh. A border war was also fought with China in 1962 in the North-Eastern region, which resulted in the loss of Aksai Chin in Ladakh and smaller areas in the North-east. India continues to dispute sovereignty over these areas.
7/8/1918Montagu - Chelmsford Report was published. This report was prepared to reform the legislature of India. This report was made by Edwin Montagu who was the Secretary of States for India and Lord Chelmsford, who was the Viceroy.
9/30/1990Former Dy PM Devilal submits his letter of resignation.
4/9/1993Lt. Gen. B.C. Joshi to be the next army chief.
4/8/1953Walchand Hirachand, great Industrialist, passed away.
12/28/1930Police are stoned by demonstrators as they attempt to prevent an illegal flag-salutation ceremony at Bombay.
11/7/1974South Africa beats India in Women's Open in 63rd Tennis Davis Cup.
3/28/1947Abdul Bari, labour leader, passed away.
8/30/1928Jawaharlal Nehru lays his plans for a free India and becomes president of Congress Party in 1929.