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Historical Event on 5/9/1992

M. J. Pherwani, National Housing Bank Chairman, resigns following his bank's involvement in the Security scandal.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/29/1914Japanese vessel 'Kamagata Maru' reached Baj Baj near Calcutta from Vancouver carrying Indian revolutionaries.
12/25/1972Chakravarti Rajagopalachari, great revolutionary freedom fighter, social worker, eminent litterateur, first Indian Governor General and the founder President of Swatantra Party, passed away.
3/30/1992Satyajit Ray received the honorary Oscar award..
6/17/1993Congress (I) working committee reaffirms its faith in Rao; BJP asks for PM's resignation .
8/1/1952Yajurvindra Singh Jaswant Singh, cricketer (Indian batsman four Tests 1977-79), was born in Rajkot.
3/25/1911L. D. Swamikannu publishes ""Manual of Indian Chronology"" in Bombay.
9/21/1994Ramkrishna Bajaj, freedom fighter and veteran industrialist, passed away.
9/8/1953Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah, Premier of Kashmir, was shot at.
6/24/1996Cong(I) enters into an electoral alliance with Bahujan Samaj Party for forthcoming Assembly election in UP.
2/5/1922Gandhiji, following Chauri Chaura (U.P.) tragedy in which 22 police constables and one sub-inspector were burnt to death by a mob, fasts for five days and abandons plan of satyagraha movement.