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Historical Event on 9/3/1992

Delhi High Court verdict on Bofors challenged in the Supreme Court.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/26/1992Gyanapith award winner Prof. V.K.Gokak (82) passes away.
12/8/1996Sachin Tendulkar became the youngest cricketer to make 3000 runs in test cricket (at the age of 23 yrs and 228 days.)
5/9/1907Two thousand dacoits riot in eastern Bengal.
10/26/1947After the tribal column, raping and looting along the way by Pakistani Army continued at Baramulla, 50 kilometres from Srinagar. Maharaja of Jammu & Kashmir Hari Singhji, then, signed the instrument of accession with India and the Indian Armed Forces reacted to the Pakistani Army's infiltration. Great acts of personal gallantry and collective bravery were shown in the Kashmir operations. Major Som Nath Sharma was awarded the PVC, India's highest decoration for valour, and Brigadier Usman, commanding the 50th Parachute Brigade, was awarded the MVC. Both the soldiers were awarded posthumously.
5/18/1985Dr. P. C. Alexander appointed High Commissioner in Britain.
9/11/1875Koyaji Jahangir Kuwanrji, famous economist, was born.
10/11/1927Sarojini Regani, great journalist, was born at Secunderabad.
11/15/2000India cancels cricket series with Pakistan in January next on account of Islamabad's ''hostile propaganda''.
5/8/1906Prannath Thapar, former General of India, was born.
5/20/1915Gandhiji founded Satyagraha Ashram (later known as Sabarmati Ashram after the name of the river) at Ahmedabad.