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Historical Event on 9/9/1981

Phiroz Edulji Palia, cricketer (two Tests for India, 29 runs & 0/13), died.

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5/11/1991Naxalities in Andhra abduct P. Sudhir Kumar, son of the former Union Minister Shiv Shankar.
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