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Historical Event on 4/5/1993

K. Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy, Andhra Pradesh's CM, defeats TDP's Renuka Chowdhary by 31,611 votes in the Panyam Assembly election.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/27/2000After more than two-and-a-half-years, a Delhi court resumes trial in the St. Kitts forgery case following Delhi High Court's order upholding the lower court's verdict on framing of charges.
7/22/1956Quake shatters town of Anjar; claiming 117 lives, 800 people were missing.
5/26/1739Afghanistan was separated from the Indian empire as a result of a treaty signed between Mughal Emperor Muhammad Shah and Nadir Shah.
11/29/1988Rajiv Gandhi, grandson of Jawaharlal Nehru, resigned as Prime Minister of India, a country which had been ruled by his family for all but five of its 42 years of independence. The end of the dynasty came after elections that were both violent and inconclusive, neither Gandhi's Congress party nor the opposition National Front received a clear majority, although the latter had a few more votes. The only real winner was the fundamentalist Hindu party, Bharatiya Janata, which is now the power broker. If the National Front wants to rule, its leader V.P. Singh needs the religious group's support.
1/19/1905Maharshi Devendranath Tagore, Bengali writer and thinker, passed away.
1/11/1991Ravi Naik of Maharashtra Gomanthak party sworn in as the CM of Goa.
3/1/1917J. F. Maden gave a preview of the first Bengali fiction film ""Satyawadi Raja Harischandra"".
7/28/1994Uproar in Parliament over the Government's rejection of JPC report.
5/13/1962Dr. Zakir Hussain became the Vice President (1962-67).
12/21/2000Women's Bill put off again.