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Historical Event on 9/27/1993

Daily newspaper of Marathi Language ""Samna"" started its publication at Sambhaji Nagar (Aurangabad).

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/11/1984A cloud of toxic chemicals escaped from a Union Carbide plant near Charleston, West Virginia, this morning, and at least 135 residents were treated for eye, throat, and lung irritation. Last December, methyl isocyanate gas escaped from a Union Carbide plant in India, killing 2,000 people. No MIC escaped today, plant officials said. Aldicarb oxime, a much less toxic gas, is declared as one constituent of the gas cloud.
6/20/1916Sreemati Nathibai Damodher Thackersey (SNDT) Indian Women' s University, first women's and the fifth Indian University, was established in Pune by D.K. Karve.
12/12/1959Krishnammachari Srikkanth, cricketer (big-hitting Indian opener 1981-92), was born in Madras.
12/23/1998Jayaprakash Narayan posthumously awarded Bharat Ratna, the country's biggest honour.
2/9/1985Editor of 'Sakal', a Marathi daily newspaper, passed away.
8/15/1947Hindu-Muslim association in Calcutta.
8/13/1998India signs two agreements with the World Bank for concessional credit through the International Development Association for $115.4 million.
3/31/1997The Bombay Stock Exchange crashes by 300 points.
5/9/1992Killer brew claims 175 lives in Orissa, Excise Minister Prasanna Kumar Acharya resigns.
2/3/2000Dr. Bimal Jalan, RBI Governor, unveils a seven-point agenda for banking sector reforms.