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Historical Event on 1/9/1993

An Indian Airlines TU-154 plane crash lands in Delhi, all the 165 on board escape; Civil Aviation Minister Scindia resigns; PM cancels Dhaka visit; SAARC summit put off.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/3/1916Banaras Hindu University was opened under the guidance of Madan Mohan Malaviya.
4/19/1995Rajendra Kumari Bajpai appointed the Lt. Governor of Pondichery.
6/18/1946First Satyagraha movement was started for Goa liberation from the Portuguese.
9/20/1932Gandhiji commences ""fast unto death"" (hunger strike) in Poona prison to secure abolition of separate electorates for Harijans and untouchables.
4/19/1995Gopala Ramanujam,Goa Governor, takes up additional charge of Kerala.
8/23/1994Arati Gupta (Saha) succumbed to an incurable jaundice. (29-9-99).
2/2/1788Pitt's Regulatory Act was was introduced to modify the Indian Administration and put further controls on Government of India after the 1784 Bill.
7/29/1994Indian army kills 27 Muslem militants.
1/7/1928Vijay Tendulkar, famous playwright and novelist, was born.
4/26/1895Guru Baksha Singh, modern Punjabi litterateur was born.