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Historical Event on 1/2/1993

Allahabad court allows 'darshan' at Ayodhya.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/16/1903Kalka-Simla Railway line section was opened for public conveyance.
3/19/1939Abbas Ali Baig, cricketer (Indian bat 112 on debut v England 1959), was born in Hyderabad.
5/13/1967Dr. Zakhir Hussain became 3rd President of India. He was the first Muslim President of Indian Union. He held this position till August 24, 1969.
9/9/1999Mahesh Bhupathi and Ai Sugiyama won the mixed doubles title in the U.S. Open.
9/15/1926Vande Mataram', a lengthy feature film produced by Vande Mataram Film Co, Bombay, was prohibited on September 15 by the Censor Board on the grounds that it was an underlying attack on the prestige of University Education in India. The film, however, was cleared on December 7 after deleting the objectionable scenes.
9/15/1926Akbar removed 'Jeziya' or toll-tax for his non-Muslim subjects.
7/18/1634Joannes Camphuys, Governor General of Dutch-Indies (1684-91), was born.
7/25/1958Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, inaugurated.
11/14/1997N. V. N. Somu, Union Minister of State for Defence and president of The Hindu Office and National Press Employees Union from 1969, died in Army Helicopter crash at Tezpur in Arunachal Pradesh.
2/4/1909Narayan Dattatreya Sane, two test cricket umpire 1959-60, left-hand opening batsman and fast bowler, was born at Vidarbha.