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Historical Event on 3/9/1997

Bezawada Gopala Reddy, 89, former Union Minister and former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/20/1996Arunachal Chief Minister Apang resigns and forms new party Arunachal Congress.
5/13/1998India conducts two more nuclear tests at Pokhran. The US slaps sanctions. The Prime Minister says India will face down sanctions.
12/14/1955Henry Heras, famous artist and an active member of the Indian Historical Records Commission, died in Bombay.
5/27/1948The trial of nine men accused of assassination of Gandhi before a special court judge at the Red Fort. The trial ended on 30th Dec.
12/30/1971Vikram Ambalal Sarabhai, famous nuclear scientist, died.
1/11/1859Lord Curzon, Governor General and Viceroy, was born.
3/1/1917Kartar Singh Duggal, famous author, was born at Dhamyal, Pakistan.
11/11/1991Supreme Court declares the Anti-Defection Law as constitutional but holds that decisions of Presiding Officers under the law could be subjected to judicial review.
11/3/19843,000 die in a three-day anti-Sikh riotsin India.
1/15/1887Shri Tripuraneni Ramaswamy Chowdary, freedom fighter and a great native poet, was born in village Angaluru, Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh.