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Historical Event on 11/6/1997
Supreme Court acquits former Union Minister for Power and Food Kalpanath Rai held under TADA for alleged harbouring of an accused in ""1992 Bombay J.J. Hospital shootout case'
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/20/1828 | Brahmo Samaj, the first movement to initiate religio-social reforms, was founded by Ram Mohun Roy (1772-1833) in Calcutta. Influenced by Islam and Christianity, Roy denounced polytheism, idol worship, repudiated the Vedas, avataras, karma and reincarnation, caste and more. The first session of Adi Brahmo Samaj was held in the rented house by Kamal Bose of Chitpore Road in Jorasanko area in Calcutta. |
2/6/1966 | Madurai Kamraj University established. |
4/30/1863 | Naval Force East India Comapny was merged with the British Naval Fleet. |
9/28/1985 | The first Indian Army expedition, sailing around the world in a small 37 feet fibre glass yacht named ""Trishna"", sailed off from Bombay. (10-1-87). |
3/9/1990 | Darbara Singh, former Punjab Chief Minister, died. |
10/1/1978 | In the Child Marriage Act, minimum age for marriage was raised to 21 year for males and 18 years for females. |
11/16/1988 | India gives full recognition to the state of Palestine. |
6/18/1896 | Cota Ramaswami, cricketer (Davis Cup for India 1922, Test 1936), was born in Madras. |
3/22/1991 | President withholds assent to the pension bill of Members of Parliament. |
11/8/1927 | Lal Krishna Adwani was born in Karachi (now in Pakistan). |
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