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Historical Event on 1/8/1993

Dr. P.C. Alexander appointed Governor of Maharashtra.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/3/1985Ramon Magsaysay Award for Public Service goes to Baba Amte.
11/9/1962Dhondo Keshav Karve, social reformer and educationist Bharat Ratna awardee, died.
11/9/1962Sikandar Sur was compelled to surrender Mankot in Punjab.
1/18/1932Shyam Nandan Kishore, great educationist, was born at Muzaffarpur.
5/1/1966Marathi becomes the official language of Maharashtra.
4/28/1996EC orders re-polling in 69 booths in four states.
3/29/1849Maharaj Dulip Singh left the throne of Punjab that once belonged to his late father Ranjit Singh and was then occupied by the East India Company. The Britishers had captured it after defeating the Sikh Army at Amritsar.
10/24/1990BJP-sponsored 'Bharat Bandh' in protest against L. K. Advani's arrest evokeed mixed response.
4/19/1981Indira Gandhi,Prime Minister, inaugurated `Maharashtra Vidhanbhavan'.
12/13/1999The Railways announces concessions for senior citizens, students upto Class X and the poor.