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Historical Event on 9/1/1998

Leaded petrol is banned in Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/26/1949Constitution of India was adopted
6/24/1897Padmashree Pandit Omkarnath Thakur, famous music director of Gwalior Gharana, was born at Gujrat.
12/9/1658Dutch troops occupy harbour city Quilon (Coilan), India.
8/1/1986Amnesty scheme for evaders of taxes announced.
2/19/1902Pandit Lallu Ram appointed as Hindi Professor at Fort William College, Calcutta.
4/8/1991Prafulla Kumar Mahanta,Assam CM, steps down as party chief.
1/20/1997The third Test between India and South Africa ends in a draw in Johannesburg.
9/17/1997Advance railway reservation period extended from 30 to 60 days w.e.f. February 01, 1998.
2/19/1919Arvind Gokhle, great Marathi story writer, was born.
11/20/1981Bhaskara-II, India's second experimental remote sensing satellite, was launched by Russian launch vehicle Intercosmos. This provided experience in building and operating a remote sensing satellite system on an end-to-end basis.