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Historical Event on 9/3/1993
Pawar resigns from Lok Sabha to take up the newly won Maharashtra Legislative Council seat.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/20/1997 | Greek instrumental composer Yanni Chryssomallis's 'Freedom Concert' held at the Taj, Agra. |
7/23/1964 | Samrendranath Roy, great statistician, passed away. |
10/23/1985 | Rajiv Gandhi went to New York for the 40th anniversary of the UN. |
4/20/2000 | A full bench of the Madras High Court quashes the Tamil Nadu Government order making Tamil (or mother tongue) as the compulsory medium of instruction in all schools in the State up to Standard V. |
5/26/1906 | Benjamin Peary Pal, internationally famous scientist of Indian agriculture, was born at Mukundpur, Punjab. In 1929, he went to Cambridge to do research on wheat and he returned to Burma with a Ph.D. five years later. In 1933, he got a research job with what is now known as the Indian Agricultural Research Institute in New Delhi. In 1965, Pal became Director General of the newly founded Indian Council of Agricultural Research in New Delhi. He has written several books on roses, the most popular being ""The Rose in India"". |
8/16/1991 | C. Achuta Menon, former CM of Kerala, passed away. |
10/16/1990 | Om Shivpuri, famous film and theatre artist, died. |
7/1/1913 | Kumarmanglam Parasshiv Prabhakar, former Chief of Indian Army, was born. |
11/9/1962 | Dhondo Keshav Karve, social reformer and educationist Bharat Ratna awardee, died. |
8/6/1989 | Six top Cricket stars banned for one year from all cricket activities on the issue of American tour. |
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