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Historical Event on 1/6/1983

Indian National Congress lost for the first time in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka State Assembly Elections.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/6/1922Chhatrapati Rajarshi Shahu, great revolutionary, freedom fighter and social reformer of Kolhapur, passed away at Bombay. He was 48.
5/26/2000Prabhakar G. Surur (93) died in Mumbai.
5/1/1992Seperate secretariat was established for primary education.
1/28/1911The famous Hope diamond, once worn by Marie Antoinette, was bought tonight for over $300,000 by Ned McLean, son of John McLean. Mrs. McLean wore it as a head ornament, guarded by a former Secret Service man who in turn was guarded by two private detectives. Walnut-sized and exquisitely blue in color, the 44.5-carat stone stems from India. Its owners included Louis XIV, Louis XVI, and a London banker named Hope. A sinister history of ill luck, madness, and violent death clings to the unique gem.
7/5/1995Tarapur nuclear station controls the leakage and soil contamination within the natural background radiation levels.
10/5/1868Laxmi Narayan Barua, Assamia novelist, was born.
1/14/1990J&K Governor quits.
10/6/1985P.T. Usha sets record for 400m (Women) in 51.61 seconds at Canberra .
3/21/1982Nadmuri Tarak Rama Rao forms Telugu Desam Party in Andhra Pradesh.
9/11/1888Henry Heras, famous artist and an active member of the Indian Historical Records Commission, was born in Barcelona, Spain.