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Historical Event on 10/9/1993

C. R. Rangachari, cricketer (4 Tests for India, 8 runs @ 2.66, 9 wkts @ 54.78), passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/18/1972India becomes the top film producer of the world with 433 feature films made in 1971.
2/21/1987Pakistan President Gen. Zia visits India.
11/1/2000T. R. Prasad was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He holds this office till date.
8/5/1921Malhi Govind, modern Sindhi novelist, was born.
7/25/1995India reaps a record harvest of food grain of 189.77 million tonnes ('94, 95).
8/7/1990Govt. of India accepts the Mandal Commission's recommendations and decides to reserve 27\% jobs for the backward classes. Violent protests rock parts of Northern India against Mandal Commission.
11/29/1945Ugoslaviya in Rajshahi was ended.
3/21/1937Muhammad Jaffer, great Indian Hockey player, was born.
11/28/1890Mahatma Jyotirao Govindrao Phule died. He led a selfless life devoted to the upliftment of the lower classes of the Hindu society. He also started school for girls and for downtroddens and untouchables. He was assissted in education field by his wide Savitri Bai.
10/1/1997Ordinance promulgated to ban single digit or instant lotteries.