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Historical Event on 1/10/1993

24th International Film Festival of India opens in New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/9/1997Poonam Chibber, Miss Canada, crowned seventh Miss India Worldwide.
1/24/1951Nehru assails US. demand for UN to name Peking as aggressor in Korea, New Delhi.
8/4/2000Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother and the last member of the British royal family to bear the title ''Empress of India'', celebrated her 100th birthday.
1/11/1996Canadian PM Jean Chretien visits New Delhi.
3/12/1996Last session of the 10th Lok Sabha ends.
1/20/1997The third Test between India and South Africa ends in a draw in Johannesburg.
6/21/1814Gilbert Aliat Minto, Governor General of East Indian Company, died.
10/18/2000Ram Vilas Paswan, Union Communications Minister, announces relief for phone users. New links to cost Rs. 2,000 in urban areas and Rs. 500 in rural areas.
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.
12/19/1945Gandhiji lays foundation stone of C. F. Andrews' Memorial Hospital at Santiniketan.