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Historical Event on 10/1/1990

Constitution's 75th amendment bill to extend President's rule in Punjab for another six months fails through the first stage in Lok Sabha for want of a simple majority.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/27/1999Harshad Mehta and three others are convicted for misappropriating surplus funds of the Maruti Udyog Ltd.
9/23/1967P. S. Vaidya, great Indian ODI pace bowler (1995-96), was born.
9/25/1997BAI-IBC dispute resolved.
10/23/1992UPSC decides to introduce a new essay paper for the civil services examination.
9/24/1936It was reported that in the past two weeks over 2 million of India's depressed classes had renounced Hinduism in favor of Christianity.
11/6/1930First Round Table Conference held at London.
5/19/1954The Govt. of India constituted a National Film Board.
8/15/1947Paramveer Chakra, Mahaveer Chakra, Veer Chakra instituted as 'Awards for Gallantry'.
7/31/1980Muhammad Rafi, famous playback singer, died at the age of 40.
12/11/1998Poet Pradeep (Ramchandra Divedi) died at 1850 hrs today.