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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
5/9/1753Maharaja Surajmal attack on Delhi.
11/9/1998India rejects Pakistan's bid to internalise the Sir Creek issue at the bilaternal talks in New Delhi.
2/10/1921Wilhelm Conrad Von Roentgen, professor and nobel prize winner, passed away.
7/18/1993Jayalalitha goes on fast on Cauvery issue.
10/27/1992Veerappa Moily, Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, resigned from Bangarappa Government in Karnataka.
9/18/1924Mahatma Gandhi was to fast for 21 days in despair of the recent riots between Muslims and Hindus. It was an expression of his 'unbearable hopelessnes'. ""Nothing I say or write,"" he said, ""can bring the two communities together."" Even as he spoke there were reports of further riots at Kohat, in which 20 Hindus and 11 Muslims were killed. Reservations, Gandhi speaking in Allahabad said, reserved the right to drink water with or without salt. ""It is both a penance and a prayer. As it is penance I need not have taken the public into my confidence but I publish it as, let me hope, an effective prayer to Hindus and Muslims, not to commit suicide"".
3/14/1997Veerendra Patil, 73, twice former Chief Minister of Karnataka, passed away.
8/1/2000Lt. Gen. Padmanabhan to be new Army chief replacing Gen. V. P. Malik.
2/1/1855East India Railways were held for formal inauguration; Howrah station was opened.
1/6/1832Publication of 'Darpan' magazine started.