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Historical Event on 1/4/1993

K. Margabandhu, former UCO Bank chief, was arrested on charges of amassing wealth beyond his means.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/31/1867Prarthana Samaj was established by Ranade, Bhandarkar and others at Mumbai in 1864.
3/31/1867Akbar won the war near Ahmedabad and captured Gujrat.
4/29/1997R. N. Malhotra, 71, former RBI Governor, died.
3/25/1983Modern oceanographic research ship of the world 'Sagar Kanya' landed first time in the sea.
11/13/1917Vasantrao Banduji Patil, former Chief Minister of Maharashtra, was born.
3/31/1994The Supreme Court orders closure of 11 industrial units around Taj Mahal.
8/7/1990Govt. of India accepts the Mandal Commission's recommendations and decides to reserve 27\% jobs for the backward classes. Violent protests rock parts of Northern India against Mandal Commission.
2/26/1887Sir Benegal Narsingh Rao, an eminent lawyer and political leader, was born. He was the first Indian President of UN Security Council in 1950.
5/10/1957Dr. Rajendra Prasad elected President of India for a second term.
3/15/1904Annada Shankar Rai, modern Oria and Bengali poet, was born.