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Historical Event on 8/3/1993

Government assures Lok Sabha that it will revive the proposal for a multi-member election commission.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/18/1996Suresh Mehta ministry wins the confidence vote in Gujarat .
11/16/1962Chinese troops launch a major offensive in the frontier war.
7/29/1998The Pratapsingh Rane Ministry in Goa is dismissed. The Governor instals Dr. Wilfred Desouza as Chief Minister.
5/3/1969Dr. Zakir Hussain(1897-1969), third President of India and the first Muslim President who occupied this office on 13 May, 1967, passed away. He is also remembered as an educationist.
1/14/1998Prof. Amartya Kumar Sen, Economist, is sworn in new Master of the Trinity College. He is the first Asian to head a Cambridge College.
1/8/1996Maharashtra government clears Enron Dhabol power project at a tariff of Rs. 1.86 per unit.
1/18/2000S. S. Dawra is appointed new Director of the Enforcement Directorate.
10/26/1990V. Shantaram, veteran film producer, director and Dadasaheb Phalke awardee, died at the age of 90 years in Bombay.
2/14/1881Rajendra Lal Dutta and M.M.Basu established the first Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital in Calcutta.
9/14/1992Three days of heavy rains cause flooding in northern India and Pakistan claiming 2,500 lives.