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Historical Event on 1/8/1993

FERA restrictions removed, resident Indians allowed to keep as much as $500.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/29/1953Ranji Nanan, cricketer (Trinidad off-spinner, 1 Test v Pakistan 1981), was born.
9/19/1704Guru Govind Singh died.
11/28/1999The Vajpayee Government seeks support on major economic issues during the winter session at Parliament.
3/26/1999Indian Airlines regained the National hockey men's title in Hyderabad.
11/12/1958Satyajit Ray gets the award for best direction at the San Francisco International Film Festival.
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.
7/6/1992R. Janakiraman Committee estimates involvement of Rs. 3543 crore in the security scam.
10/30/1990Several people died and many injured as security forces opened fire at a crowd marching towards Ram Janmabhumi/Babari Masjid to perform 'karseva'.
8/4/1935Government of India got the Royal Assent Act 1935.
10/5/1999India decides not to attend the special meet on CTBT.