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Historical Event on 8/6/1996

SC asks Harshad Mehta to pay Rs. 217 crore to I.T. department.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/4/1898Hiralal Sen and his brother Motilal Sen purchased a Bioscope Cinematographic Machine from London. The first show of imported films was arranged by them at Classic Theatre on April 4, after which they formed 'The Royal Bioscope Co.,' controlled by H. L. Sen & Bros., 85/2, Maszid Badi Street, Calcutta. The Bioscope Company started touring the provinces of Bengal, Orissa and Bihar.
8/6/1920Star Films Ltd., Bombay, was founded by Ardeshir M. lrani and Bhogilal K. M. Dave.
6/27/1997Surendra Pratap Singh, famous Journalist and former chief editor of Nav Bharat Times Group, died ]at Delhi.
11/6/1997Supreme Court acquits former Union Minister for Power and Food Kalpanath Rai held under TADA for alleged harbouring of an accused in ""1992 Bombay J.J. Hospital shootout case'
6/15/1960Bardwan University was established in West Bengal.
5/27/1930Jayaprakash Narayan, Labour Research Cell, arrested after Dandi March.
12/6/1929British Viceroy meets with Indian leaders to discuss dominion status for India.
5/18/1955Hindu Marriage Act is amended.
11/29/1994M.H. Kania, former Chief Justice of India made Chairman of the 14th Law Commission.
4/24/1944Shivprasad Gupta, philanthropist, freedom fighter and educationist, passed away.