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Historical Event on 6/4/1986

Masti Vyanktesh Iyengar, famous Kannad author and Gyanpeeth Puraskar awardee, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/18/1998Dr. A. R. Kidwai is appointed Governor of West Bengal.
2/16/1992Abbas Musawi, leader of Hezbollah, assassinated.
4/23/1774British Commander Colonel Chapman defeated Rohilla's army and captured Ruhelkhand.
3/29/1939Hanumant Singh, cricketer (14 Tests for India-century on debut), was born in Banswara.
11/14/1969Jawaharlal Nehru University inaugurated in New Delhi.
8/10/1979Rohini Technology Payload (RTP) intended for measuring in-flight performance of first experimental flight of SLV-3, the first Indian Space launch vehicle, failed to be placed in orbit.
2/3/1988INS Chakra was inducted in the Indian Navy when the first Soviet SSN Victor 1 class nuclear propelled submarine and India joined the maritime nuclear powers.
1/5/1659Aurangzeb defeated Shah Shuja in the battle of Khawan near Allahabad.
2/2/1986Dalai Lama meets Pope John Paul II in India.
7/15/1992Lucknow High Court stays any construction activity near the disputed temple in Ayodhya.