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Historical Event on 6/9/1998

The rupee plunges to an all-time low of Rs. 42.23/25 against the dollar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/24/2000Supreme Court imposes, with immediate effect, a ban on industries in Delhi and Haryana from discharging untreated industrial effluents into the Yamuna.
4/1/1889Hindu', English language newspaper changed its perodicity from weekly (20/09/1888) to daily.
9/28/1940Pundit Sunder Lal Sharma, freedom fighter and social reformer, passed away. He was also known as ""The Chhattisgarh Gandhi"".
7/24/1837Kanishta, son of Samajya Laxshmi, was killed.
1/24/1957Kagaz Ke Phool, the first Indian black and white cinemascope film, was made.
2/26/1996Sahib Singh Verma sworn in as Delhi's second CM.
2/14/1658Dara Sulaiman Shukoh was defeated in the struggle for Delhi throne Shuja's in the battle of Bahadurpur near Varanasi.
10/28/1999Insurance Bill is introduced amid protest in the Lok Sabha.
5/13/1962Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Dr. Rajendra Prasad (1884-1963).
8/15/1990Uttar Maharashtra University was established.