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Historical Event on 4/10/1996

The marketing of Salman Rushdie's novel 'The Moor's Last Sigh' in India was cleared by the Central govt.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/20/1999Win Chadha ready to come to India to face trial in the Bofors case.
2/3/1995The Transplantation of Human Organs Act, notified after 7 months of Presidential assent, becomes enforceable.
5/28/1930Bhagwaticharan Vohra, great revolutionary freedom fighter, died near the banks of Ravi river during a bomb testing.
1/22/1965Plutonium Project (Sanyantra) was inaugurated at Trombay, Mumbai.
1/26/1926V. G. Kanitkar, famous Marathi literatteur, was born.
1/26/1997Government prohibits manual scavenging and construction of dry latrines in six states (AP, Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Tripura, West Bengal) and all UTs.
4/15/1992Union Carbide decides to sell its holdings in India to raise upto $ 17 million for a hospital in Bhopal.
8/16/1980Communal riots continue; death toll in Uttar Pradesh City hits 130.
1/16/1945Kabir Bedi, famous Hindi and foreign actor (Thief of Baghdad, Terminal Entry), was born.
10/30/1991Norberto Carvalho, vetern freedom fighter of Goa freedom fight, passed away.