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Historical Event on 8/6/1994

The Muslim Auqaf Trust takes over charge of the Hazratbal shrine after the removal of security bunkers around it by authorities.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/21/1992Congress scores nearly three-fourth majority in Punjab Assembly elections.
4/10/1997Bill Gates, Chairman and CEO of Microsoft, announces Rs. 2.5 crore aid to Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan's Gandhi Institute of Computer Education and Information Technology, Mumbai.
6/18/1989India and Pakistan decide to end the five-year-old confrontation in Siachen Glacier area by redeploying their forces.
12/13/2000The Lok Sabha begins the Ayodhya-Babri Masjid debate.
5/4/1957Rai Chaudhary Hemchandra, great historian, passed away.
6/12/1990CPI(M) accuses Communist Party of Soviet Union of departing from the basic ideology of Marxism-Leninism in the name of correcting past distortions.
9/13/1893Mama Parmanand, one of the founders of 'Prarthana Samaj', passed away.
9/17/1879E.V. Ramaswami Naicker, prominent leader of Dravid movement and social reformer, was born at Erode in Tamil Nadu.
8/13/1954Nehru says dispute over Portuguese colonies in India must be settled peacefully.
3/30/1999Services regained team title in the national boxing championship in Visakhapatnam.