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Historical Event on 4/8/1993

Dasarath Deb, veteran tribal leader, elected leader of the Left and Democratic Front legislature party in Tripura.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/11/1999Supreme Court confirms the death sentence on four of the 26 accused in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, reduces to life imprisonment the sentence on three others and acquits the remaining 19.
12/15/1991Satyajit Ray, film maestro, awarded Special Oscar for his lifetime achievement.
7/13/1957Behram Navrosji Karanjia, leading merchant and director of various companies, passed away.
8/6/1998The Maharashtra Government rejects the Srikrishna Commission findings on the 1992-93 communal riots and the serial blasts in Mumbai, but agrees to act on the panel's suggestions to refurbish the police force.
1/1/1988The Officers Training School (OTS) was re-christened as Officers Training Academy. Besides training Indian nationals, 74 cadets from Sri Lanka have also been trained at the OTA.
9/11/1948Indian Government troops enter in the Hyderabad State.
11/13/1998Pravabati Devi (88), freedom fighter and `Mother Teresa of Orissa', dies at the orphanage set up by her at Chharchanpali.
10/20/1990Kona Prabhakar Rao, former Governor of Maharashtra, died.
11/5/1930Arjun Singh, leader of Madhya Pradesh, was born.
5/6/1993Violence in Orissa state secretariat, CM manhandled.