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Historical Event on 10/4/1996

Delhi court issues non-bailable warrant against PVN Rao and three others in the St. Kitts forgery case.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/6/1942Urmila Devi Shastri, freedom fighter and editor of ""Janma Bhoomi"", died due to non-medical facility and mal-nutrition in Jail. She has also written ""Karagaar Ke Anubhav"" in 1930. She was arrested for Satyagrah and forcefully closing of Foreign Goods.
4/9/1993Lt. Gen. B.C. Joshi to be the next army chief.
12/12/1965Vijayanta, first India-made millitary tank which was handed over to the Army, was manufactured at Avadi Heavy Vehicles Factory at Madras.
9/8/2000Dr. Surinder K. Vasal, Indian maize breeder, and Dr. Evagelina Villegas, Mexican cereal chemist, jointly awarded the World Food Prize-2000 for their decades-long scientific quest to produce quality protein maize for developing countries.
1/22/1986Satwant Singh, Balbir Singh and Kehar Singh, all sikhs, were sentenced to death for the assassination of India's Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.
5/26/2000Prabhakar G. Surur (93) died in Mumbai.
10/26/1928R.S.Das, a law member of the Viceroy's council, died in Calcutta.
3/22/1963World Bank loans India $ 67 mil. to improve its railways.
6/13/1889Salarjung, famous administrator, was born.
5/27/1951Taraporewala Aquarium was inaugurated at Mumbai by President Dr. Rajendra Prasad.