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Historical Event on 5/9/1998

Kirit Raval is appointed Solicitor-General of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/25/1961Delhi upgraded as an A-class city on the basis of provisional Census figures of 1961.
3/20/1952Anand Armitraj, great Indian tennis player (Brother of Vijay), was born.
10/15/1995PM leaves for a 12-day tour of Egypt, NAM Summit at Cartagena in Columbia and 50th year United Nations celebrations at New York.
8/3/1967Rasiklal Das, great revolutionary, died.
8/23/1958Marathwada University was started.
12/15/1965Maharastra State Agriculture Industry Development Corporation established.
12/3/1999Bhopal gas victims take out rallies to mark the 15th anniversary of the tragedy.
10/11/1991Meghalaya placed under President's rule.
7/9/1875The Bombay Stock Exchange, the first in India, was constructed under the shade of a large banyan tree.
9/10/1920Calyampudi Radhakrishna Rao was born at Hadagali in Karnataka. In 1945 he put forward the ""theory of estimation"" in statistics. His formulae and therorems, for instance the ""Cramer-Rao inequality"", ""The Fisher-Rao theorem"" and ""Rao-Black Wellistaion"" are now part of any standard textbook of statistics. For his significant contributions, Rao received the S. S. Bhatnagar Award, the Meghnad Saha Medal and the Guy medal.