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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
9/12/1965Army fights back heavy Indian tank attacks at Pakistan.
11/27/1998India retains the Asia Cup tennis championship in Delhi beating Uzbekistan 2-1 in the final.
7/18/1997Fifth Pay Commission report approved by Central Govt.
6/3/1901Mahakavi G. Sankara Kurup, Malayalam poet, was born. He was the first winner of the conveted Gyaanpeeth Award in 1965 for his poems "Odakkuzhal" in Malayalam.
10/31/1997Rushmi Chakravarthy makes it a double in the National hardcourt tennis in Mumbai.
12/10/1979Mother Teresa wins Nobel Peace prize.
12/20/1957Satyajit Ray's 'Pather Panchali' is declared the best film at the San Francisco Film Festival.
12/20/1757Clauk became Governor of Bengal.
7/1/1879Post Card of one paisa was started in India by the Post and Telegraph Department.
5/22/1996Ravi Shastri appointed UNICEF's national ambassador for children.