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Historical Event on 9/1/1998

Tatas withdraw their Rs. 1,475-crore proposal to operate an airline with foreign equity participation in the domestic sector.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/3/1948H. M. S. Auchils was taken over by Indian Navy.
6/1/1970Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act was enforced. This act was passed in 1969.
4/13/1919Jallianwala Baug massacre. The great Indian tragedy occured in Amritsar which claimed 389 lives and wounded 1,516 activitists fighting for Indian independence. Early in 1919, the Rowlatt Act (Black Act) was passed. This authorized the Government to imprison any person without any trial and conviction in a court of law. This furious act was under the guidence of cruel Brigedier General R. E. H. Dyer and his 50 men troop. Michael O' Dwyer was then the Governor of Punjab who naturally defended the action. This day is observed as Jallianwala Baug Day.
12/6/1987MiG-29, re-christened `Baaz', inducted into the Indian Air Force.
6/15/1991General Election (10th) of India ends. In this election Indian National Congress won.
12/24/1932The third and last Round Table conference on India ends. It was was held in London.
2/17/1976Urban Ceilings Act comes into force.
3/11/1963First Railway Engine was produced by Chittaranjan Railway Factory.
6/20/1858Gwalior fort was captured by British troops and the first Indian Sepoy Mutiny officially came to an end.
3/17/2000V.C. Pande, Bihar Governor, accords sanction to the CBI to prosecute RJD president Laloo Prasad Yadav in a disproportionate assets case.