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Historical Event on 9/2/1993

Vice Admiral V.S. Shekhawat appointed new naval chief.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/5/1996Kubernath Rai, well known writer, passed away.
10/26/1995India decides to go ahead with Integrated Guided Missile Development Programme in the wake of US stand to supply $370 million arms package to Pakistan.
4/1/1996Kerala introduces ban on arrack. 5614 licenced arrack shops closed down.
2/26/1975Bhanubhai Shah established the first kite museum of India called 'Shankar Kendara' in Ahmedabad.
3/25/1998Yashwant Sinha, Finance Minister, and Railway Minister Nitish Kumar present the interim budgets for 1998- 99.
4/26/1858Kunwar Singh, revolutionary of Indian mutiny and freedom fighter, passed away. He fought his last battle near Jagdishpur, Bihar on April 23, 1858 and defeated the Britishers but was deeply wounded. He also organised the national rebels.
11/7/1862Bahadurshah Jafar -II died at Rangoon in British prision.
1/1/1999This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of Elderly"".
3/10/1954The history of 104 HU, the most prestigious and the oldest Helicopter Unit of the IAF, is studded with more than four decades of glorious past and yeomen service rendered to the country. One-O-Four was raised as Helicopter Flight at Palam on 10th March 1954.
1/1/1986Fourth Pay Commission implemented.