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Historical Event on 10/1/1990

Supreme Court stays implementation of Mandal Commission recommendations.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/23/1983Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM), the seventh biennial Commonwealth Summit, meets in New Delhi.
1/31/1958First Earth Satellite Explorer I was launched from Cape Kennedy.
12/28/1931The second round of a British-Indian conference on the political future of India collapsed in disagreement over demands by Indian nationalists for complete independence. The British government had seemed willing to grant a limited dominion status. But Mahatma Gandhi, who had come to the conference to present the demands of the All-India Nationalist Congress, refused to accept anything less than complete independence. The breakdown of the talks set off a new round of disorders, Gandhi was greeted by rioting in the streets of Bombay between upper-caste Hindu members of the Congress party and ""untouchable"" caste members who had turned against him.
8/8/1946India agrees to give Bhutan 32 miles.
4/15/2000Baichung Bhutia became the first Asian-player to score a goal in the professional English game.
7/5/1993Air Marshal Swarup Krishna Kaul appointed Chief of Air Staff.
4/9/1669Aurangzeb issued a general order all the schools and temples of the infidels.
9/18/2000President K. R. Narayanan presents the Dada Saheb Phalke award for the year 1999 to film maker Hrishikesh Mukherjee.
9/10/1911Jatin Chakravorty, social reformer, politician and trade unionist, was born at Comilla, Bangladesh.
6/3/1915Sir' knighthood was granted to Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore by the British Government.