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Historical Event on 1/10/1993

Atleast 15 people are killed in Bombay on the 5th day of riots between Hindus and Muslims.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/6/1947Indian government creates a new ministry of relief and rehabilitation of refugees.
1/25/1980Awards regarding Public Honour were re-started by Goverment of India; Mother Teresa was honoured by Bharat Ratna, Padma Vibhushan, etc.
12/27/1975372 miners die in a huge blast in Bihar state.
9/16/1916M. S. Subalaxmi, famous classical singer and Bharat Ratna awardee, was born.
8/29/1923Hiralal Ghasulal Gaekwad, cricket all-rounder who played Test for India in 1952-53, was born in Nagpur.
7/4/1999The Indian Army recaptured Tiger Hill after a 11 hour assault, and hoisted the tricolour atop the 16,500 ft. peak.
3/24/1974Lokprabha weekly started its publication.
11/8/1919Madan Theatres Ltd. was founded under a Joint Stock Company at Calcutta. Their maiden venture 'Bilwamangal' was released on November 8, 1919 at the Cornwallis Theatre, Calcutta.
8/20/1933Mahatma Gandhi is rushed to the hospital on the fourth day of his latest fast.
11/8/2000India wins the men's team title in the World Carrom championship in New Delhi.