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Historical Event on 3/3/1993

Sharad Pawar nominated CM of Maharashtra.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/24/1861Madame Bhikaji Rustom Cama, mother of the Indian Revolution, was born in Bombay. From an early age she took interest in social and political work.
1/11/1966Lal Bahadur Shastri, Indian Prime Minister (1964-66), passed away at Tashkent, U.S.S.R. at 1:32, age 61. He was awarded the Bharat Ratna posthumously.
11/29/1916Vasant Shridhar Vaidya, great industrialist, was born at Phaltan.
12/28/1951Recognition to Libya by India accorded.
10/30/1992India and China decide to continue peace measures and open more points for border trade.
5/25/1877Sir John Lawrence--passenger steamer of McLean & Co. of Calcutta--sank near the coastline of Orrisa in a storm. This ship carried 732 passengers.
4/16/1966Nandlal Bose, who established modern painting in Bengal, passed away.
8/15/1969Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) formed under Department of Atomic Energy.
1/5/1893Paramahansa Yogananda (1893-1952), universalist Hindu, great saint, social reformer, writer and litterateur was born at Gorakhpur. He was the renaissance founder of Self Realization Fellowship (1925) in US, author of famed 'Autobiography of a Yogi' (1946), popular book globalizing India's spiritual traditions.
10/4/1997Two top executives of Turkish firm 'Karsan', accused in Rs. 133 crore urea import scam case, were remanded to police custody.