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Historical Event on 12/1/1993

Nirubhai Desai, freedom fighter, veteran journalist and socialist, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/19/1818Bapu Gokhle, last General of Maratha kingdom, passed away.
6/28/1993A multi-millionaire industrialist, main financier of smuggler Veerappan,and 6 Veerappan-men arrested.
2/13/1998India signs two agreements with the U.N. Development Fund for a $13.75-million grant for food security and environment support.
12/1/1965Border Security Force was organised, which would be armed and trained to man the International Border with Pakistan.
5/28/1968Bhagwan Gopinathji Bhan, was a mystic saint of early 20th century Kashmir in India. He has been called a ""jivanmukta"" (liberated soul) or ""Aghoreshwar"" and his spiritual state has been described as ""Shambhavi Avastha"" (state of Shiva), died. He was a great devotee of Shiva and Shakti and took intense "Sadhana". His disciples and devotees set up an ashram at Kharyar in Srinagar in his name.
5/1/1964Ravishankar University was established at Raipur in Madhya Pradesh.
5/1/1964Firuz Shah Tughluq, the third emperor of Delhi, died at the age of 83.
4/23/1992Satyajit Ray, internationally famous Indian film producer-director, Bharat Ratna Awardee, passed away at the age of 70.
6/24/1928Mrinal Keshav Gore, leader in Maharashtra, was born.
9/27/1703More than 8,000 people died in a cyclone in England.