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Historical Event on 10/2/1993

Prime Minister's employment project started in urban areas.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/5/1969Bapu Krishnarao Venkatesh Prasad, cricketer (consistent Indian Test pace bowler 1996-), was born in Bangalore.
11/9/2000The 17-day old Manohar Parrikar led BJP Government in Goa wins the trust vote.
2/10/1986Pope John Paul II ends visit to India.
1/6/1832Publication of 'Darpan' magazine started.
12/16/1999Michael Johnson's 400m world record (43.18s) set up in the Seville World championship was ratified by IAAF. Other records also ratified were Kenyan Noah Ngeny's 1000m mark (2 11.96, Reiti, Italy) and Moroccan Hicham el Guerrouj's 2000m (4 44.79, Berlin).
4/23/2000Mumbai regains Ranji Trophy.
10/15/1676King of England permitted the East India Company to mint the Rupee and Paisa coins at Bombay.
9/21/1984National Bureau of Animal Genetic Resources and National Institute of Animal Genetics were set up. These institutes were initially located in the campus of southern regional station of National Dairy Research Institute, Bangalore. They were then shifted to Karnal in July 1985.
8/15/1947Indian Independence Day.
2/23/1952Employees Provident Fund Bill and Miscellaneous Provision Act passed in the Lok Sabha.