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Historical Event on 1/9/1993
An Indian Airlines TU-154 plane crash lands in Delhi, all the 165 on board escape; Civil Aviation Minister Scindia resigns; PM cancels Dhaka visit; SAARC summit put off.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/25/1880 | Syed Muhammad Zamin Ali, great educationist, poet, editor, professor, writer and founder-member of the Hindustani Academy, was born at Mustafabad village in the Rae Bareli district of U.P. |
2/5/1919 | Sitaram Kesri, veteran Congress leader, was born. |
5/11/1970 | A bill for setting up of ""North Eastern Council"" passed. |
3/5/1989 | Bhagwat Jha Azad, Bihar CM, resigns. |
9/11/1893 | Swami Vivekananda represented Hinduism at Chicago's Parliament of the World's Religions, the first ever inter-faith gathering, dramatically enlightening Western opinion to the depth of Hindu philosophy and culture. He spoke for the first time in Chicago. |
2/20/1997 | RBI relaxes capital adequacy norms for commercial banks. |
6/16/1946 | Britain invites Indian leaders to set up an interim govt at London. |
8/1/1988 | Air Chief Marshal Surinder Kumar Mehra PVSM, AVSM, VM, ADC., became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/July/1991. |
9/26/1999 | Atal Behari Vajpayee, Prime Minister, dispatched a team of experts to Karnataka and Tamil Nadu to assess the water storage position. |
6/30/1914 | Mahatma Gandhi's first arrest during campaigning for Indian rights in S Africa. |
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