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Historical Event on 9/8/1993

Andhra cabinet reshuffled by dropping four legislators and bringing in 16 new faces.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/6/1962India closes its consulates in Communist China.
8/14/1947Pakistan was partitioned from India. Gandhiji hailed the following day as one of rejoicing for deliverance from British bondage.
5/26/2000Prabhakar G. Surur (93) died in Mumbai.
10/27/1947Indian Governments accepts King of Jammu and Kashmir Maharaja Harisingh's accession merging Jammu and Kashmir in India and sends its troops. Accession of Jammu and Kashmir was then officially announced. No. 12 Sqn was to initiate the remarkable feat of air-lifting the first Sikhs from Palam onto the rough and dusty Srinagar airstrip without planning or reconnaissance as the initial Indian response to the sizeable insurgent forces that were pouring across the border into Jammu and Kashmir.
1/4/1881Publication of newspaper 'Kesri' started.
7/21/1962Passenger Train and Freight Train collided near Dumraon killing 69 persons.
7/24/1932Madhukar Devram Toradmal, famous actor and playwright, was born.
2/25/1982J. K. Irani, cricket wicketkeeper (2 Tests for India 1947-48), passed away.
12/14/1924Ranbir Raj Kapoor, famous film producer, director and actor, was born.
5/15/1999Militants gun down Abdul Ahad Kar, a senior member of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly belonging to the ruling National Conference, in Kupwara district.