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Historical Event on 1/7/1993

The union govt. acquires 67.703 acres of land in and around the disputed area at Ayodhya and refers the issue to the Supreme Court.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/29/1996Aruna Asaf Ali, freedom fighter and player of important role in Quit India Movement, passed away in New Delhi. She was awarded with Bharat Ratna.
11/27/1870Dattatreya Balwant Parasnis, famous history researcher and collector of historical items, was born.
6/7/1996Sq. Ldr. Sanjay Thapar of IAF becomes the first Indian to jump from a parachute and hoist the national flag at the North Pole.
11/9/1980P. C. Joshi, former General Secretary of Indian Communist Party, passed away.
3/24/1902Anusilan Samiti, a revolutionary organisation, was formed in Bengal.
2/16/1927Rail service started between India and Nepal.
3/17/1992Suburban rail fare increase cut; 20\% hike in first class, second class A/C sleeper and chair car reduced to 15\%.
3/19/1997BJP and BSP agree for a coalition government in Uttar Pradesh.
7/18/1695Joannes Camphuys, Governal General of Dutch-Indies, died at the age of 61.
9/24/1674Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was second time crowned by 'Tantrik Paddhati'.