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Historical Event on 9/9/1997

Pravin Thipsay becomes India's third chess Grand Master.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/30/1992Satyajit Ray received the honorary Oscar award..
2/24/1899Maheshchandra Burjorjee Bilimoria, film distributor, was born.
10/28/1911Mutyalswami Muniswami Naidu, cricket Test umpire, one test in 1951-52, was born at Vadodara, Gujarat.
11/16/198966 out of 71 trapped miners at Raniganj rescued.
2/25/1992Beant Singh sworn in as CM of Punjab.
1/17/1997Government rules out granting dual citizenship to NRIs.
4/23/1991Major parties agree to have polls in Punjab.
6/25/1997USA & India sign a new bilateral treaty for the extradition of fugitive offenders.
12/27/1992Dhananjay Bhattacharya, famous Bengali singer, died.
7/1/1961Kalpana Chawla, the first Indian women astronaut (STS 87), was born in Karnal.