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Historical Event on 10/1/1990
Supreme Court stays implementation of Mandal Commission recommendations.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/24/2000 | Sitaram Kesri (81), former Congress President, died at the AIIMS in New Delhi. |
12/1/1999 | Indira Gandhi, former Prime Minister, is named ""`Woman of the Millennium'' in a BBC pol |
7/16/1905 | A decision to boycott British goods was taken at Bagarhat. |
6/5/1996 | United Front Govt's Common Minimum Programme announced. |
9/8/1952 | The Copyright bill was signed during the first world convention by 35 nations including India at Geneva. |
9/30/1996 | Phase I assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh. |
7/18/1980 | Madras Doordashan Centre transmitted their first colour transmission for one hour in the afternoon, and this programme was re-transmitted simultaneously by Delhi Doordarshan, India. |
1/11/1966 | Gulzarilal Nanda was appointed as the acting Prime Minister of India. He held this position till January 24, 1966. |
10/2/1999 | Home Minister L. K. Advani said that the BJP was ready to provide letters of support. |
8/1/1970 | Former Beatle George Harrison led an all-star entourage of rock talent through two sold-out shows at New York's Madison Square Garden tonight, in a benefit for Bangladesh refugees. More than 40,000 attended the concerts, and Harrison hoped to donate $250,000 to the cause. The shows opened with sets of Indian music by sitarist Ravi Shankar, then moved through songs featuring Harrison, Eric Clapton, Billy Preston, Leon Russell, and another ex-Beatle, Ringo Starr. But the evening's most ecstatic ovations were reserved for the unexpected appearance of Bob Dylan. |
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