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Historical Event on 12/4/1993

Bahadur Prasad wins the second gold medal in 5000 m in Asian Track and Field meet in Manila.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/10/1991Shivraj Patil of Congress elected Speaker of 10th Lok Sabha.
3/10/1995Ashok Padbidri, famous journalist and editor, died.
10/22/1929Air Mail Series Stamps were issued. These stamps were of denominations of 2, 3, 4, 6, 8 and 12 annas.
9/21/1857Bahadurshah Jafar - II surrendered against the British troops.
12/15/1932Tirunellai Narayana Iyer Seshan, Chief Election Commissioner of India, was born.
11/1/1937Keral University established.
11/9/1877Muhammad Iqbal, Urdu poet, was born in Sialkot (now in Pakistan).
7/21/1935Establishment 'Mumabi Marathi Sahitya Sangh'.
5/7/1994Dr. S.P. Tripathy, Director-General of ICMR, retired after 32 years of distinguished service in the ICMR, and Dr. G.V. Satyavati took over as the new Director-General of ICMR in July 1994. She became the first woman scientist in the country to head not only ICMR but any Research agency in independent India.
2/8/1897Dr. Zakir Hussain, third President of India and Educationist, was born in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh.