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Historical Event on 10/11/1993

CBI files chargesheet against stock-broker Hiten Dalal and 3 others for defrauding Canbank Mutual Fund over Rs.102 crore.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/31/1991Air Chief Marshal Surinder Kumar Mehra PVSM, AVSM, VM, ADC., retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.
8/8/1923Floods on the Ganges and Jumna rivers cause loss of life in Benares, India.
1/12/1946De-monetisation of currency notes of the value of Rs. 500 and above.
5/29/1967First blowdown of the 4 ft trisonic tunnel; the tunnel with all auxiliary facilities such as compressor system, electrical sub-station, design office and model fabrication shop is formally set up and commissioned by National Aeronautical Laboratory.
3/21/1979The Cytology Research Centre was set up at New Delhi (renamed as the Institute of Cytology and Preventive Oncology in 1988).
11/3/1961Gold Bond scheme was started to boost Indian economy after Indo-China war.
1/21/1969First India built electronic digital computer commissioned.
10/29/1990Vinod Mehra, famous Hindi film actor, died.
9/14/1893Celebration of 'Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav' (Festival of Lord Ganesha) started.
3/20/1920Usha Mehta, freedom fighter, was born at Satara. Her name is closely attached with freedom movement via Bombay Radio, as she and Babubhai Prasad and Vitthalbhai Zaveri founded this Radio and started motivating people of India with their telecasts.