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Historical Event on 3/9/1998

Vishwanathan Anand,Chess legend, wins the Super Grand Master Title.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/13/1984India beat Pak by 58 runs to win the first Cricket Asia Cup in Sharjah.
7/15/1902Judge K. Subba Rao, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born.
7/15/1902Iltutmish, father of Radiya Sultan, died in Delhi.
11/27/1994D. V. Purohit (Nanasaheb), veteran freedom figher and revolutionary, passed away.
11/3/1900Sagarmal Gopa, freedom fighter, was born.
9/1/1977M. L. Wadhawan was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 02-09-1979.
1/15/1996Restoration of the original name of the city as ""Mumbai"" for Bombay Vide Maharashtra Act No, XXV of 1996.
1/31/1997INS Vikrant, Indian Navy's first aircraft carrier, de-commissioned.
1/17/1922T. A. Pai, former Central Minister and bank expert, was born.
8/16/1980Communal riots continue; death toll in Uttar Pradesh City hits 130.