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Historical Event on 10/9/1993

C. R. Rangachari, cricketer (4 Tests for India, 8 runs @ 2.66, 9 wkts @ 54.78), passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/29/1908Pratapsing Gaekwad, Prince of Baroda, was born.
9/17/1885Keshav Sitaram Thakrey, journalist, social reformer and historian, was born.
6/3/1992Kerala CM K. Karunakaran injured in a road accident.
5/5/1972Loknathan P. S., great economist, passed away.
4/11/2000Ms. Jhumpa Lahiri, an author of Indian origin, wins the Pulitzer Prize for fiction for her debut collection of short stories 'Interpreter of Maladies'.
8/15/1999Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Prime Minister, says Agni-2 to be inducted in the defence arsenal.
7/2/1938Chandra K. N. Patel was born at Baramati near Pune. In 1974, he was the youngest scientist to be elected to the US National Academy of Sciences. Besides, he is the recipient of the Ballantine Medal, The Worykin Award and The lamme Medal. Chandra K. N. Patel is the Executive Director of one of the divisions of the AT&T Bell Laboratories, USA.
1/22/1992Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was announced to be given to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose.
2/18/1945Kal Yug' era passed away.
11/5/1951Western Railways and Central Railways were formed in Bombay; seperate Time Tables were setup.