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Historical Event on 8/3/1993

Bill to regulate cable TV introduced in Rajya Sabha.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/28/1967Pandurang Mahadev Bapat ""Senapati Bapat"", revolutionary and social reformer, passed away at the age of 89. He led the famous ""Mulshi Satyagraha"" and played a significant role in the struggle for Samyukta Maharashtra and took part in Goa liberation movement.
8/8/1991India and Soviet Union extend their treaty of peace, friendship and co-operation for 20 more years.
10/16/1942Cyclone in Bay of Bengal kills some 40,000 people in south of Calcutta, India.
11/17/1928Lala Lajpat Rai died in Lahore after being seriously wounded in the barbarous lathi charge of 30th October. He is referred as the ""Lion of Punjab"" or ""Punjab Kesari"" and is remembered as freedom fighter, nationalist, educationist, lawyer, thinker, writer, social reformer, orator and a passionate fighter for the revival of the ancient Indian culture and
12/11/19676.5 earthquake in West India, 170 killed.
1/14/1927M. Aram, famous Hindi writer and educationist, was born in Kulasekharapatnam at Madras.
4/26/1929British fliers make a record nonstop 4,130-mile trip from London to India.
1/30/1903Lord Curzon opened the Imperial Library in in Metcalfe Hall at Calcutta.
1/24/1950Dr. Rajendra Prasad became the first President of India.
7/27/1982Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi first visited the US in almost 11 years.