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Historical Event on 1/6/1948

Security Council takes up India's complaint charging Pakistan with aggression in Kashmir.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/24/1951Nehru assails US. demand for UN to name Peking as aggressor in Korea, New Delhi.
11/12/1959Keshavrao Marutirao Jedhe, great leader of Harijans and farmers, passed away.
5/31/1921Suresh Hariprasad Joshi, modern Gujarati poet, story writer and critic, was born.
8/12/2000Neelam Jaswant Singh heaves the discus to a National mark (59.53m) in the Travancore National circuit athletics meet in Thiurvananthapuram.
1/2/1994Warden's in Arambaug, India lead about a fifty hungry and bruised elephants into a forest for temporary shelter. After a week, the herd strayed from a santuary, stampeding villagers and terrorising peasants.
7/2/1999In Jammu and Kashmir, nine people are killed by unidentified militants.
4/11/1992Marathi cinema's Bhaichandra Govind Pendharkar gets Phalke Award.
5/12/1984Dr. Rajah Sir Muthiah Chettiar, social reformer, passed away at Madras.
4/11/1937Ramnath Krishnan, well known Indian Tennis player, was born.
5/20/1965Under the leadership of Commander M. S. Kohli, Indian Trackers concurred Mount Everest. Captain A. S. Chima and Sherpa Nawang Gombu were the first to reach the summit.