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Historical Event on 12/4/1993

Bahadur Prasad wins the second gold medal in 5000 m in Asian Track and Field meet in Manila.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/16/1973Om Prakash Mehra, Air Chief Marshal PVSM, became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/01/1976.
1/1/1988The Officers Training School (OTS) was re-christened as Officers Training Academy. Besides training Indian nationals, 74 cadets from Sri Lanka have also been trained at the OTA.
6/29/1991A 32-member Left Front cabinet led by Jyoti Basu sworn in in West Bengal.
10/27/1923Arvind Navinchandra Mafatlal, famous industrialist, was born.
5/5/1972Loknathan P. S., great economist, passed away.
12/1/1886Raja Mahendra Pratap, great revolutionary freedom fighter and social reformer, was born at Musran in U.P.
11/5/1920Indian Red Cross society was founded in India under Bengal Act VIII. St.John Ambulance Association is a wing of this societywhich directed Improvement of Health, Prevention of Diseases and Mitigation of Suffering activities.
1/8/1999Farah Khan made it a double, adding the National ladies snooker title in Delhi.
3/3/1978Origin of Saka Era (India).
3/11/1963Mahomed Nissar, 6 Tests for India 1932-36, 25 wkts @ 28.28, passed away.