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Historical Event on 9/2/1993

Vice Admiral V.S. Shekhawat appointed new naval chief.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/8/1998Prem Singh Lalpura, who defied the Akali Dal leadership, not taking oath as a Lok Sabha member on denial of a ministerial berth, is expelled by the party.
10/31/1999The Ram Janmabhoomi Trust president ends fast in support of his eight-point demands including improvement of 'puja' and 'darshan' arrangements of 'Ram Lala' at the temple.
8/6/1920Film Censor Board at Bombay started working. The first film censored and granted a Censor Certificate No. 1 was a short film of 600 ft., produced by Gaumont Company and it was titled as 'Gaumont Graphic No. 963-964'. The Regional Film Censor Boards were also set-up in Calcutta, Madras and Rangoon.
6/22/1898The last total Solar Eclipse of 19th century was seen in India.
2/12/1742Nana Phadnavis, one of the important members of Peshwa kingdom and the Maratha master-diplomat, was born.
10/24/1990BJP-sponsored 'Bharat Bandh' in protest against L. K. Advani's arrest evokeed mixed response.
2/8/1936Jawaharlal Nehru elected president of Indian National Congress.
3/3/1934Amarsingh Pandurang Rane, educationist, was born at Banage, Kolhapur.
3/2/1996Tendulkar scores 137 for India vs Sri Lanka in Cricket World Cup, but India still lose the match.
12/17/1938Charuchandra Bandopadhyay, famous Bengali story writer and novelist, died.