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Historical Event on 2/9/1993

Silver prices crash as the govt allows passengers to import upto 100 k and reduces customs duty on 35 baggage items from 255 to 150 \%.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/18/1999The office of the Board of Control for Cricket in India is ransacked allegedly by Shiv Sainiks protesting agains Pakistan team's tour of India. Shiv Sena denies hand in attack.
7/12/1996Ram Vilas Paswan presents railway budget 96-97 with 10\% hike in freight and upper class journeys.
3/9/1989Yasser Arafat, PLO Chairman, arrives on a two-day state visit to India.
8/30/1989Anti-government riots leave at least 11 dead.
5/1/1997Anand wins all three categories in Amber chess tournament in Monte Carlo.
10/3/1996Second phase of UP polling.
3/19/1998Abdul Rauf Seddiopui, Samajwadi Party leader, is shot dead near Jadharpur village in Bareilly district.
11/8/2000India wins the men's team title in the World Carrom championship in New Delhi.
8/19/1947Vinayak Damodar Karnataki (Master Vinayak), famous Marathi actor, director and producer, died.
4/14/1952Three integrated Railway Zones, Northern, North Eastern and Eastern inaugurated.