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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
5/31/1891Buddhagaya Mahabodhi Society, an organization to encourage Buddhist studies in India and abroad, was established by a Buddhist monk Anagarika Dharmapala.
8/15/1997Freedom fighter's pension to be doubled from the existing Rs. 1,500.
1/9/1904Pratab Singh Chaudhari, social worker, was born at Multan, Punjab .
6/22/1993The centre bans the use of 12 pesticides.
6/29/1909Pandit Motilal, social reformer and freedom fighter, was born.
12/15/1991Satyajit Ray, film maestro, awarded Special Oscar for his lifetime achievement.
8/10/1993Narayan Keshav Upasni, famous educationist, passed away.
7/18/1998The Maharashtra Government bans the controversial Marathi play on Nathuram Godse, assassin of Mahatma Gandhi. It was produced by Mr. Udhay Dhurat.
10/4/1993PM surveys the quake-hit villages and sanctioned Rs. 50 crore.
3/21/1998Jaswant Singh is appointed Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission after the resignation of Prof. Madhu Dandavate.