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Historical Event on 10/9/1993

C. R. Rangachari, cricketer (4 Tests for India, 8 runs @ 2.66, 9 wkts @ 54.78), passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/9/1873Lord Northbrook, Viceroy and Governor General of India laid the foundation stone of the building.
5/8/1997Mumbai High Court holds that Christian women can seek divorce on the sole ground of being subjected to cruelty and need not prove infedidelity on the part of their husbands or desertion.
9/6/1996A Delhi court says there are grounds for framing charges of criminal conspiracy and corruption against L.K. Advani.
7/19/1969Indian Government nationalised 14 major commercial banks of India by Presidental ordinance.
2/13/1719Jahandar Shah was strangled to death and the Sayyid brothers were killed soon after.
12/16/2000Kalyan Banerjee becomes the first Indian to head the Rotary Foundation, one of the richest bodies of the Rotary International.
3/16/1999The Shiromani Akali Dal creates a record by unanimously electing Bibi Jagir Kaur Begowal as the first woman president of the SGPC.
2/2/1956The president inaugurated the Bhoodan padyatra led by Dr. Sushila Nayar.
6/5/1981Gopal Saini at Tokyo sets record for 3000m ST. in 8,30.88.
1/30/1999Paes-Bhupathi stumbled in the doubles final losing to Patrick Rafter-Jonas Bjorkman in the Australian Open Tennis tournament.