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Historical Event on 6/3/1995

President's rule in J&K extended for another 6 months.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/4/1997Mumbai High Court directs BMC to reinstate G.R. Khairnar, the iconoclastic Dy. Municipal Commissioner suspended in `94 and removed from service in October 1996.
3/30/1992Satyajit Ray received the honorary Oscar award..
8/7/1905Indian National Congress declared to boycott the British goods for the first time against Bengal partition, and also advocated to buy ' Swadeshi.
11/1/1999Soli Sorbajee is re-appointed the Attorney General.
5/12/1992Security scandal, RBI extends probe to four foreign banks.
10/21/1789Ramshastri Prabhune, justice of Peshwa kingdom, died.
7/1/1964Industrial Development Bank of India (IDBI) was established.
10/18/1928Roshan Harshadlal "Deepak" Shodhan, cricketer (century on Test debut for India), was born in Ahmedabad.
2/27/1993Rupee made fully convertible in Man Mohan Singh's third successive budget.
2/2/1958Family tradition still counts for something in Indian politics. Indira Gandhi, the only daughter of Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and the granddaughter of a statesman, has been elected president of the Congress party in India. Mrs. Gandhi will be installed into her new office next Sunday, and her job is not expected to be an easy one. The Congress party has been wracked by internal dissension and has been on the verge of collapse. It is hoped that Mrs. Gandhi, who is 41, will breath some new life into the party. Most of the politicians who have been arguing about the future of their party and country are fairly old. Mrs. Gandhi, who is known for her leftist sentiments, is expected to act quickly to put her own mark on party policies.