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Historical Event on 10/9/1992

Sukha and Jinda, assassins of former army chief Gen. A. S. Vaidya, hanged in Pune jail.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/18/1999The office of the Board of Control for Cricket in India is ransacked allegedly by Shiv Sainiks protesting agains Pakistan team's tour of India. Shiv Sena denies hand in attack.
12/19/1995Unidentified aircraft drops a heap of sophisticated arms and ammunition, including AK-47 rifles, rocket launchers and anti-tank grenades in Purulia district in West Bengal.
10/17/1999Indian men bagged bronze in the Asian team chess championship in Shenyang.
7/19/1969Indian Government nationalised 14 major commercial banks of India by Presidental ordinance.
4/8/1894Lifetime of Swami Chandrashekarendra(1894-1994), venerated Shankaracharya saint of Kanchi monastery in South India.
10/13/1978Maharashtra branch of Forward Block Party merged in Indira Congress.
6/12/1975Drugaprasad Dhar, former deputy president of Planning Commission, died.
11/25/1999Baba Amte, a Gandhian and noted social worker, is chosen for the Gandhi Peace Prize.
7/10/1909Gandhiji arrives in London with the assistance of Lord Ampthill and works ceaselessly to educate influential British leaders and the public, and also to move Imperial authorities.
7/22/1981India's first experimental geo-stationary communication satellite 'Apple' started working which was launched on June 19, 1981.