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Historical Event on 3/5/1993

The government de-reserves the mining industry throwing it open to private sector as well as to foreign investment.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/17/1935Dr. Ram Babu Gupta, cricket test umpire for 11 tests from 1986-89, was born at Delhi.
8/20/1995Indira Mahila Vikas Yojana launched.
1/18/1997Khanna Committee recommends more power to RBI over non-banking financial companies.
1/12/1757Captain Eyre Coote from the Portuguese was captured in Bandel.
2/25/1894Meher Baba (1894-1969) of Poona, Indian saint of Persian origin and gifted with psychic powers of prediction, was born. The mystical teachings of this silent sage stressed love, self-inquiry and God consciousness.
1/10/1959Martin Luther King, the US Black leader, arrived in New Delhi.
11/16/1999Suraj Bhan, Bihar Governor, dismisses the Horticulture and Weights and Measurements Minister Samrat Chaudhary in the Rabri Devi cabinet for being 'underaged'.
6/14/1996CBI grills PV Prabhakar Rao, son of former PM, for his involvement in the Rs. 133 crore NFL urea import scandal.
12/22/1986India cricket team score 7-676 vs Sri Lanka at Kanpur.
2/28/1994Budget with Tax Concessions of Rs.40.81 billion and a deposit of Rs.90.60 billion presented by Dr. Manmohan Singh in Parliament.