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Historical Event on 6/6/1997

Five killed and 17 injured in a bus explosion in Gurdaspur district of Punjab.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/24/1999The dedication ceremony of Shanmukhananda Hall is put off.
1/18/1999The office of the Board of Control for Cricket in India is ransacked allegedly by Shiv Sainiks protesting agains Pakistan team's tour of India. Shiv Sena denies hand in attack.
11/10/1960First Nagpur session of Maharashtra State.
2/28/1930Strike by workers of the Nizam state railways over bonus.
10/12/1993RBI liberalises credit and monetary policy.
10/21/1858Ramabai Dongre Medhavi, great social reformer, was born.
9/26/1820Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar (Banerji), great Indian educationist, social reformer, litterateur, father of Bengali prose and who gave the Bengalees their first Primer in 1855, was born in the village of Birsingha in Midnapore district of Bengal.
12/27/1992The Central government decides to acquire the disputed area in Ayodhya.
3/22/1906Bhagwant Bhikaji Samant, educationalist, was born.
5/20/1878Bahameni Sultan Dawood Shah was assassinated.