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Historical Event on 9/8/1993
Andhra cabinet reshuffled by dropping four legislators and bringing in 16 new faces.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/1/1968 | Salil Ashok Ankola, cricketer (Indian pace bowler one Test 1989), was born in Solapur. |
11/8/1661 | Guru Har Rai passed away. Second son Har Kishan became the eighth Sikh Guru age of 5 years 4 Months. He passed away at the age of 7 years 9 Months. |
7/8/1996 | T.N. Seshan, Chief Election Commissioner, wins Magsaysay award. |
5/19/1796 | Game protection law restricts encroachment on Indian hunting grounds. |
4/16/1993 | The Supreme Court stays the operation of M.P. High Court's order quashing President's rule in the state. |
12/7/1992 | Religious riots swept across India in the wake of the destruction of the ancient Babri Masjid mosque by rampaging Hindu fanatics in the northern Indian town of Ayodhya yesterday. More than 800 people had been killed and hundreds injured as Muslim and Hindu mobs stabbed, shooted and beat each other. The violence had thrown the government into chaos and had spilled into the neighboring states of Pakistan and Bangladesh. The army had been called out to restore order in Bombay, where street battles left 41 dead. The stock market had been closed down and Parliament forced to adjourn. Advani quit as the leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha. |
3/9/1650 | Saint Tukaram Maharaj, famous saint of Maharashtra, passed away. |
2/2/1862 | Pandit Shambhunath was the first Indian to become Judge of Indian High Court. |
3/2/1952 | Sindri Fertilizer Factory, Bihar, formally inaugurated by Nehru. It was the first Government owned company. |
10/1/1928 | Shivaji Ganeshan, famous actor, was born. |
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