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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
10/3/1890Laxminarayan Sahu, litterateur, journalist and social reformer, was born.
1/22/1993A Patna-Lucknow-Delhi IA flight IC-810 was hijacked by a certain Satish Chandra Pandey shortly after take-off.
11/27/1870Dattatreya Balwant Parasnis, famous history researcher and collector of historical items, was born.
11/20/1907Railroad workers strike in India.
9/4/1993Lawyers all over the country decide to abolish addresses like 'My Lord', 'Your Lordship' and replace them with 'Sir', 'Your Honour,' etc.
3/29/1952India enters into a war with Japan.
10/16/193635 killed in Hindu-Muslim riots at Bombay.
3/1/1998Bharat Ratna is awarded to Dr. A.J.P. Abdul Kalam, Scientific Adviser to the Defence Minister, and Smt. M. S. Subbulakshmi, Carnatic musician. The award is also conferred posthumously on film director Satyajit Ray, freedom fighter Aruna Asaf Ali and former Prime Minister Gulzari Lal Nanda.
10/6/1974Vengalil Krishnan Krishna Menon, great freedom fighter, barrister, leader, politician, nationalist and member of the Lok Sabha, passed away. He resigned as the defence minister soon after the Chinese aggression.
7/15/1955Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was announced to be given to Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru (1889-1964) by the President of India, Dr. Rajendra Prasad.