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Historical Event on 4/5/1993

G. V. Iyer's Sanskrit film 'Bhagavad Geeta was adjudged the best film at the National Film Awards.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/27/1992The Central government decides to acquire the disputed area in Ayodhya.
3/13/1996Wills World Cup Cricket semi final (India vs Sri Lanka) at Calcutta abandoned due to unruly crowd behaviour. Sri Lanka enters final.
6/18/1992Congress (I) chooses Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma as Presidential candidate.
5/4/1832Darpan', a fortnightly magazine started publishing as a weekly.
9/2/1970Parliament abolishes the privileges of 279 maharajahs in New Delhi.
7/1/1852For the first time in Asia, Postal Stamp for the general public was issued by Sindh Province in Karachi.
6/29/1893Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis, physics, mathematics expert and founder of Indian Statistical Institute, was born at Calcutta.
10/16/1999Dr. Najma Heptulla, Deputy Chairperson of the Rajya Sabha, is elected president of the 138-nation Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU).
10/2/1955Nehru inaugurated an Integral Coach factory at Perambur.
12/20/2000Atal Behari Vajpayee, Prime Minister, announces the Government's decision to extend J&K ceasefire till January 26, 2001.