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Historical Event on 1/10/1993

Atleast 15 people are killed in Bombay on the 5th day of riots between Hindus and Muslims.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/3/1971Hostilities broke out between India and Pakistan. On the very night that hostilities commenced, with Pakistan bombing several air fields, IN Ships 'Rajput' and 'Akshay' were leaving Vishakapatnam harbour when they obtained a sonar contact. They fired several depth charges and proceeded on their mission when there was no further evidence of a submarine's presence. Thereafter, a loud explosion of rattling windows panes off the Vishakapatnam beach was heard . The Pakistani submarine 'Ghazi' (a Tench class submarine obtained from the USA in 1964) had come to grief.
7/21/1994The Supreme Court declares that SC/ST will lose status on migration to other states.
10/27/1969Darshansingh Pheruman died in Amritsar during the 74th day of his fast, which he had undertaken for the merger of Chandigarh in Punjab.
7/6/1999The Indian High Commission staff member Yog Raj Vij, who was beaten up and abducted by Pakistani intelligence operatives, is released. India strongly condemns this assault.
5/15/1949Matsya Union formally merged with Greater Rajasthan.
3/29/1979Delhi beat Karnataka by 399 runs to win Cricket's Ranji Trophy.
4/18/1961Pamella Bordes, photographer and model, was born in New Dehli, India.
7/20/1990GOI notifies restrictions on liberal import policy announced earlier. The restrictions will cut the import bill by about Rs. 1000 crore.
7/25/1986Sikh extremist kill 16 Hindus in Muhktsar India.
3/29/1914Sudhir Gupta, famous Hindi poet and educationist, was born in Kalasgram, Bangladesh.