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Historical Event on 11/9/1993

Tamil Nadu Assembly urges the Centre to amend Constitution to retain 69\% reservation for backward classes.

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2/17/1883Vasudeo Balvant Phadke, great revolutionary, freedom fighter and social reformer, passed away in prison at Aden.
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2/23/1962Union government sets up an Indian National Committee for Space Research (INCOSPAR) formed by the Department of Atomic Energy and work on Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station (TERLS) started.
8/19/1907Acharya Hajariprasad Dwivedi was born.
1/6/18424,500 British & Indian troops leave Kabul..
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7/13/1930Swarup Kishan Reu, cricket test umpire for 17 tests from 1978-85, was born in Delhi and was honoured by Padmashree in 1986. He joins the record of umpiring most Tests for India.
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