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Historical Event on 9/4/1990

An all-party meeting refuses to endorse the decision to implement Mandal Commission Report according to which 27\% jobs are reserved for backward communities.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/15/1949General K. N. Kariappa became the first Indian Commander-in-Chief. He was the first Indian to reach to this post in Indian Army. In 1956, he was designated as Chief of the Army Staff - General, later Field Marshal. This event is commemoratively observed as Army Day.
6/13/1973Sir Ram Nath Chopra, great professor of Pharmacology of National Drug Research Institute of India, passed away.
11/3/1998The first geo-scientific data centre of the country is inaugurated at the Geological Survey of India.
4/18/1612Marriage of Shahjahan and Mumtaj Mahal.
4/20/1971Air India started Boing 707 Jumbo Jet flight between Bombay and London.
5/20/1999The CWC expels Sharad Pawar, M. P. A. Sangma and Tariq Anwar for six years from the primary membership of the party.
1/1/1992This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Space Year"".
11/3/1984Body of assassinated Indian PM Indira Gandhi cremated.
5/14/1923Narayan Ganesh Chandavarkar, one of the founder members of Indian Congress and social reformer, passed away.
6/1/1992S.K. Datta became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 31/07/93).