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Historical Event on 9/4/1990

Congress (I) opposes the Prasar Bharati Bill in the Rajya Sabha saying the party wants the bill to be sent to a select committee.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/9/1948Administration of Mayurbhanj State taken over by the Government of India.
6/6/1891Vanktesh Iyengar Masti, famous Kannad poet, story writer, novelist, playwright and critic, was born.
4/9/1993Lt. Gen. B.C. Joshi to be the next army chief.
1/19/1994CM decide to request Chief Election Commission to implement the photo identity card scheme in phases.
3/21/1997Jockey Vasant Shinde retires.
11/9/1993Tamil Nadu Assembly urges the Centre to amend Constitution to retain 69\% reservation for backward classes.
6/4/1994Army successfully test-fires the short range surface-to-surface missile, 'Prithvi'.
8/13/1953Durgabai Deshmukh became the founder Chairperson of Central Social Welfare Board, which involved several voluntary organisations and workers carrying out programs like education, training and rehabilitation of needy women etc.
12/11/1926Kamala Kant Pandey was born at Varanasi. He was the first Indian agriculture graduate to win the London Exhibition Scholarship. He was elected fellow of the Linnean Society of London in 1966. In 1975, he made the discovery of a ""revolutionary technique in plant breeding
11/20/1998V. K. Sharma, chairman and managing director of JVG Group of Companies, who allegedly swindled Rs. 600 crores from investors, is arrested in Mumbai.