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Historical Event on 6/4/1993

L K Advani unanimously elected President of BJP.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/26/1989The Constitution 62nd Amendment Bill, seeking to extend reservation for scheduled castes and scheduled tribes in Lok Sabha and state assemblies for another ten years, approved in Parliament.
11/27/1993Splendid bowling by Anil Kumble (6 for 12) helps India to beat West Indies by 102 runs in the Hero Cup finals in Calcutta.
12/26/1985Rajiv Gandhi and Pakistan President Zia-ul-Haq meet in Delhi and agree not to attack nuclear plants in each other's country.
12/11/1876Raobahadur Yeshwantrao Harishchandra Desai, famous architect, was born.
7/1/1882Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy, great professor, politician, physician, leader and veteran nationalist, was born at Patna.
12/3/1948Surendra Pratap Singh, famous journalist and chief editor of Navbharat Times, was born.
12/3/1948Vasco De Gama, Portuguese navigator who discovered India, died in Cochin.
1/18/1959Miss Meera Behn, follower of Gandhi, left India for good.
10/2/1942Menka Devi, freedom fighter, was arrested by the police when she and her friends were carrying out Gandhi Jayanti procession. She was tortured with cigar butts and the administration set her house on fire.
12/5/1999India's Yukta Mookhey is crowned Miss World.