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Historical Event on 7/4/1992

Sanskrit made a compulsory subject from sixth to intermediate classes in Uttar Pradesh.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/3/1901Mahakavi G. Sankara Kurup, Malayalam poet, was born. He was the first winner of the conveted Gyaanpeeth Award in 1965 for his poems "Odakkuzhal" in Malayalam.
12/7/1993Lalthanhwala sworn in CM of Mizoram.
3/2/1996Malabar University (Kerala) comes into being.
4/4/1990Hindi film 'Bagh Bahadur' received the best feature film award of 1989.
8/16/1974A.Shankar was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 31st March 1977.
8/26/1997Vice President Krishan Kant takes over as Chairman of Rajya Sabha.
12/1/1990Vijayalaxmi Pandit, first Indian Lady Ambassador and Politician, passed away at the age of 90 years.
8/25/1997Konkan Railway line in Goa, except for a short stretch between Pernem and Maharashtra border, becomes operational.
5/12/1997Prime Ministers of India and Pakistan agree to set up joint working groups on a range of issues to be identified by Foreign Secretaries.
11/29/1926Prabhakar Narayan Padhye (Bhau Padhye), great journalist and litterateur, was born.