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Historical Event on 5/9/1997

Hareesh Khandelwal, an accused in the fodder scam, commits suicide by jumping before a train at Dhanbad in Bihar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/24/1988Mizoram became the first Lok Sabha member.
11/24/1988Firuz Shah Tughluq, the third emperor of Delhi, died at the age of 83.
12/5/1657Murad proclaimed himself Emperor of India.
1/28/1992Umanath Vachaspati, Magsesey Award winner, passed away.
2/23/1997Successful test firing of the 250-km version of the Prithvi missile.
5/13/1949Maharashtra Granthalay Sangh was established.
6/2/1991Dinesh Goswami, former Law Minister, passed away in a road accident in Assam.
3/3/2000Nitish Kumar, Samata Party leader, sworn in Bihar Chief Minister. Governor V.C. Pande's decision evokes widespread criticism.
6/4/1941National Seva Dal was established.
6/9/1997Portfolio changes were effected by I K Gujral in Union Cabinet.