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Historical Event on 11/9/1993

Tamil Nadu Assembly urges the Centre to amend Constitution to retain 69\% reservation for backward classes.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/12/1871Charles Freer Andrews, great social worker, humanitarian, leader and a true friend of India, was born in New-Castle-on-Tyne in U.K.
1/3/1946Three High Ranked Officers of Azad Hind Fauj were released by Gen. C. Auchinleck.
1/3/1946Babur came to India , and conquered it through Sindh in his fifth attempt.
1/2/1960Raman Lamba, Cricketer was Born
1/2/1960Sikh Guru, Guru Nanak Dev, was born on Baisakhi in a Khatri family in Talwandi Rae Bhoe in Pakistan, known as Nankana Sahib. Guru Nanak's birthday has been traditionally celebrated on Katik Poornamashi. Althought the correct birth date has been established as Vaisakh 1 (April 14), it will continue to be celebrated on Katik Poornamashi until such time as it is changed to Vaisakh 1. (Most Sikhs in the present day consider themselves members of a separate religion.).
5/27/1996A. B. Vajpayee, PM, seeks vote of confidence in his 12-day old govt.
9/26/1820Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar (Banerji), great Indian educationist, social reformer, litterateur, father of Bengali prose and who gave the Bengalees their first Primer in 1855, was born in the village of Birsingha in Midnapore district of Bengal.
5/5/1903Tirupur Subramaniam Avinashilingam Chettiar, freedom fighter, educationist and politician, was born at Tirupur (Tamil Nadu).
1/11/1975Oil struck in third Bombay High rig.
10/6/1779Elphinston, historian and administrator of Mumbai province, was born.