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Historical Event on 6/1/1980

AIADMK wins Tamil Nadu Assembly election; Congress (I) wins in U.P, M.P, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Punjab, Maharashtra and Orissa.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/11/1979Cellular Jail, which is situated at Andaman Nikobar Islands, was declared as a National Memorial.
11/29/1961First cosmonaut of the world, Yuri Gagarin of Russia, came to India.
5/28/1978The kiss comes to the Hindi screen in 'Love Sublime,' and is seen as a sign of what the govt. calls greater 'creative freedom,' after Indira Gandhi's authoritarian rule at Bombay.
4/16/1903Kalka-Simla Railway line section was opened for public conveyance.
6/6/1990GOI decides to extend validity of passports to 10 years.
12/12/1959Dwight D. Eisenhower, American President, came to India.
6/23/1993Motilal Vohra made governor of UP.
2/20/1982The Kangla Tongbi war memorial built for 221 members of Advance Base Depot, who laid down their lives to repulse several waves of Japanese attacks, was finally shifted to College of Materials Management Jabalpur. The original memorial was erected on 15 Apr 1946 from local stone and the main epitaph displayed above is of black Naga stone.
6/19/1979Morarji Desai resigns after split in Janata Party.
12/21/1999Kushabhau Thakre, BJP president, said that Ayodhya issue was a 'programme' and not an ideology of the party.