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Historical Event on 5/9/1998

Playback singer Talat Mehmood, 75, passed away in Mumbai.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/7/1974South Africa beats India in Women's Open in 63rd Tennis Davis Cup.
9/24/1999India's Krishnan Sasikiran and China's Wang Yu bagged the boys' and girl's titles respectively in the Asian Junior Chess championship in Vung Tau City, Vietnam.
4/8/2000Air India wins the Rani of Jhansi women's cricket tournament in Chennai.
10/31/1990Hindus flee Muslim prorsecution in Kashmir Valley.
4/13/1972Balraj Sahani, famous film actor, passed away.
12/6/1931Bengal Congress to boycott British goods.
7/11/1630Rezabeebeth Sookeas Begum passed away.
12/23/1998Jayaprakash Narayan posthumously awarded Bharat Ratna, the country's biggest honour.
2/11/1996Wills World Cup Cricket inaugurated at Calcutta.
9/13/1997India drubs Maldives in SAFF football final in Kathmandu.