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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
3/10/2000Nirmal Verma, distinguished Hindi writer, and eminent Punjabi novelist Gurchal Singh selected jointly for the 35th Jnanpith Award for 1999.
2/19/1992An all-time low turn out of about 30\% registered in the Punjab Assembly polls.
4/14/1944Blast in ammunition loaded on 1,318 tonned freighter 'S. S. Fort Stikine' which was anchored in Victoria Dock at Bombay. The explosion killed 1376 people, wrecking 27 ships and destroying 40,000 tons of food.
5/14/1994RBI announces tight monetary policy.
7/12/1993West Bengal Governor Dr. Nurul Hasan, 72, died.
12/11/1991Murali Manohar Joshi, BJP President, sets out on 'the Kanyakumari to Kashmir Ekta Yatra' (unity march).
12/13/1999The Railways announces concessions for senior citizens, students upto Class X and the poor.
4/1/1935The Reserve Bank of India was established as a Central Bank and the job of issuing notes was entrusted to this bank. The Commissioner's office which issued currency was abolished and was substituted by the Governer of the RBI. The issue offices scattered around the country came to be called as the regional offices of the Reserve Bank.
11/19/1877Jatindranath Benarjee, revolutionary of Indian freedom movement, was born.
2/14/1932Madhubala (Mumtaj Begam), film actress, was born.