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Historical Event on 10/1/1990

Constitution's 75th amendment bill to extend President's rule in Punjab for another six months fails through the first stage in Lok Sabha for want of a simple majority.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/21/1974Inssatvahana, the first establishment to give submarine training, was commissioned at Visakhapatnam.
4/18/1858Bharatratna Dhondo Keshav Karve, great educationalist and social reformer, was born.
9/27/1989The second test launching of India's surface-to-surface missile, 'Prithvi', from Sri Harikota was successful.
2/23/1969Madhubala, famous Hindi film actress, passed away.
6/1/1842Satyendranath Tagore, Bengali officer and litterateur, was born.
9/11/1968Central Government provides more autonomy to hilly region of Assam.
8/8/1940Dilip Narayan Sardesai, cricketer (high scoring Indian batsman of sixties), was born in Margao, Goa. He has received Arjun Award (1970).
2/21/1899Suryakant Tripathi `Nirala', famous Hindi poet, was born.
5/20/1940Amar Singh, cricketer (of pneumonia Indian pace bowler 1932-36), passed away.
2/24/1988Prithvi, India's first Indigenously designed surface-to-surface tactical missile of 250km, was successfully test fired from Sriharikota. India becomes the fifth country to develop such a missile.