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Historical Event on 8/6/1991

Ramakrishna Hegde disqualified as MLA.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/20/1992BJP launches campaign to oust Rao government; Vajpayee goes on fast.
10/19/1907Sulochana Modi, first lady Mayor of Mumbai Mahanagar Palika, was born.
4/16/1853The first Railway Train on Indian sub-continent ran over a streach of 21 miles i.e. 35 kms from Bombay to Thane. In the inauguration ceremony, 14 railway carriages carrying about 400 guests left Bori Bunder (presently C.S.T.) at 3.30 pm, amidst the loud applause of a vast multitude and to the salute of 21 guns.
8/12/1966Mihir Sen swam Dadenelis.
5/14/1995Major train accident near Salem when KK Express collides with goods train killing 51 people.
12/24/1993Khanprabha Bhaduri, famous Bengali poet and writer, died.
3/14/1967Vijay Yadav, cricketer (Indian wicket-keeper between More & Mongia), was born in Gonda.
5/17/1775Marathas were badly mauled in the battle of Arras by Col. Keating in the first Anglo - Maratha war.
5/17/2000The Union Cabinet clears a proposal for setting up a new appellate tribunal for foreign exchange following the repeal of the FERA and the enactment of FEMA in its place.
6/20/1994Anti-Pakistan slogans rent the air in Jammu & Kashmir against the killing of Quazi Nissar Ahmed, Mirwaiz of South Kashmir and a famous religious Kashmiri leader who was gunned down by Pak-aided terrorists.