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Historical Event on 4/10/1996

The marketing of Salman Rushdie's novel 'The Moor's Last Sigh' in India was cleared by the Central govt.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/10/1984Justice Thakkar Commission appointed to enquire into the assassination of Indira Gandhi.
1/3/1938Jaswant Singh, son of Thakur Sardar Singh, was born in Jasol, Distt. Barmer (Rajasthan).
12/20/1993Bangarappa expelled from Congress for 6 years.
10/12/1976Kumarnath Bagchi, famous Indian chemist, died.
8/15/1982Doordarshan's national programme and the first nationwide colour transmission started by Delhi Doordarshan.
2/10/1946Gandhiji revives 'Harijan' and allied group of weekly journals.
9/1/1947Mahatma Gandhi undertakes a fast for unity among Hindus and Muslims. He breaks the fast after 73 hours when peace is restored.
7/27/1889Branch of Indian National Congress, 'British India Committee' , was established under the leadership of Dadabhai Navroji.
1/14/1993The Supreme Court absolves Railway Minister Jaffer Sharief of corruption charges in the wagon deal with Asea Brown Boveri.
5/6/1993Violence in Orissa state secretariat, CM manhandled.