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Historical Event on 10/6/1983
Punjab Government was dismissed to halt religious and political violence by Indira Gandhi, who imposed President's rule in the state.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/15/1831 | First Marathi Almanac (Panchang) started by Ganpat Krishnaji. |
3/16/1860 | Dr. W.M. Haffkine, great scientist, bacteriologist and professor, was born at Odessa in Russia. |
3/29/1979 | Delhi beat Karnataka by 399 runs to win Cricket's Ranji Trophy. |
12/30/1865 | Rudyard Kipling, famous English litterateur and author (Jungle Book, Gunga Din-Nobel 1907), was born in Bombay. |
9/11/1987 | Mahadevi Verma, Gyanpith award winner and one of the greatest luminaries of modern Hindi literature, passed away. |
5/14/1998 | India will not sign CTBT unconditionally, says the Prime Minister. |
3/5/1997 | Pravin Thipsay wins the United Insurance GM chess tournament in Dhaka. |
5/25/1965 | Independent India had further clashes with Pakistan in 1965 and 1971, one over the intractable Kashmir dispute and the other over Bangladesh. A border war was also fought with China in 1962 in the North-Eastern region, which resulted in the loss of Aksai Chin in Ladakh and smaller areas in the North-east. India continues to dispute sovereignty over these areas. |
3/22/1947 | India's Last Viceroy Lord Louise Mountbatten came to India. |
6/27/1906 | Establishment of `Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad'. |
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