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Historical Event on 1/10/1993

Atleast 15 people are killed in Bombay on the 5th day of riots between Hindus and Muslims.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/11/1987President's rule imposed in Punjab.
12/21/1788Sindhia arrested Gulam Qadir and killed him.
11/3/1933Amartya Kumar Sen, economist, was born at Santiniketan (Bangal).
9/21/1862Venkat Apparao Gurjad, famous Telegu poet, playwright, story writer, critic and social reformer, was born.
1/26/1982Meera Behn (Medlin Slade) freedom fighter, and Gandhin by thought awarded 'Padma Vibhushan'.
12/7/1979First International Children's Films Festival was held in Bombay.
2/1/1986Pope John Paul II arrives in New Delhi for a 10-day visit.
9/10/1996Central Ethical Committee of ICMR on Human Research, constituted under the Chairmanship of Justice (Retired) M.N. Venkatachaliah, held its first meeting. Several sub committees were constituted to address specific topics viz. Epidemiological Research, Clinical Evaluation of Products to be Used on Humans, Organ Transplantation; Human Genetics, etc.
3/7/1647Guru Dadaji Konddev, master of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, died.
5/31/1977Major Premchand and Naik Nima Dorji Sherpa, in the team on Indian Army Treckers, reached the peak of Kanchenjunga. They were amongst the first Indians to reach this peak.