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Historical Event on 12/1/1993

Tata Steel's Amit Bhaduria win's India's first gold medal in the 10th Asian Track and Field meet in Manila in discus throw.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/27/1878Britishers sent Indian soldiers to Malta considering that the Russian would attack.
9/16/1916M. S. Subalaxmi, famous classical singer and Bharat Ratna awardee, was born.
3/21/1836National Library was established.
5/20/1991General Election (10th) of India begins.
10/24/1938Farooq Rehmany Mohammad, journalist, social reformer and political worker, was born at Bandipur.
1/22/1858Veer Narayan Singh, freedom fighter, was sentenced to death.
6/29/1998Government decides to grant full statehood for Delhi and create three new States namely Uttaranchal, Vananchal and Chattisgarh.
9/8/1982Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah, former Chief Minister of Kashmir, who dominated the political scene of Jammu and Kashmir for 50 years, died. He was 77.
3/14/1910Dalai Lama makes a rare state visit to the Viceroy of Calcutta.
9/15/1993Election Commission announces polls in the former BJP-ruled states of UP, MP, HP, Rajasthan and in Delhi and Mizoram.